Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 8 - Architecture and Engineering
• 81 - Professional Engineering and Engineering Technologies
• 14. - Engineering
• 14.09 - Computer Engineering

14.0902 - Computer Hardware Engineering

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development, and evaluation of computer hardware and related peripheral equipment. These programs include courses in computer circuit and chip design, circuitry, computer systems design, computer equipment design, computer layout planning, testing procedures, and related computer theory and software topics.

• Example Program Names:

  • Computer electronics engineering
  • Computer hardware engineering
  • Hardware engineering

• Exclusion

  • Computer science(11.0701)
  • Computer systems engineering(14.0901)
  • Computer network engineering(14.0999)
  • Systems engineering(14.2701)
  • Computer engineering technology(15.1201)
  • Computer hardware technology(15.1203)