Majors and Minors in Engineering
Undergraduate Majors
The John and Marcia Price College of Engineering offers several majors that lead to a Bachelor of Science degree.
Biomedical Engineering
The Biomedical Engineering undergraduate program is dedicated to preparing graduates for professional careers within the medicine, law, or engineering industry.
Chemical Engineering
Our undergraduate program provides curriculum that prepares students for jobs in industry and for post-graduate training in chemistry, engineering, law, and medicine.
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Civil Engineering majors will learn to apply physical, chemical, and biochemical processes to solve environmental problems.
Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering is a joint degree with the Kahlert School of Computing and Electrical and Computer Engineering whose requirements include design, implementation, and programming of digital computers and computer-controlled electronic systems.
Computer Science
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science prepares students to solve problems using computation through core course knowledge of software development, computer architecture, computer systems, and algorithms.
Construction Engineering
This is a hybrid program that teaches civil engineering and construction basics such as structural principles, site analysis, foundations, computer-assisted design, contracting, project management, and regulations.
Data Science
The Data Science program prepares individuals to develop and apply knowledge of basic computer science and software engineering in order to build, modify, or use software tools for data analysis.
Electrical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is a diverse program that enables engineering students to invent, design, develop and test a wide range of new technologies that improve lives.
Games
The Games degree program is intended specifically for students who aspire to hold careers within the professional games industry or related fields such as simulation, edutainment, and visualization.
Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering is an integrated discipline where the student receives a foundation of basic chemistry, physics and engineering coursework during their first two years.
Mechanical Engineering
The Mechanical Engineering major will provide students with an ABET-accredited education combined with hands-on experience in the field of robotics, manufacturing, research opportunities and more.
Minors
The College of Engineering offers four minors.
Many engineering students choose minors outside of our college, such as in math, physics, and other complementary fields.
Biomedical Engineering
Apply the knowledge gained in your major to biomedical applications and direct your training toward helping others.
Computer Science
A minor in computer science exposes students to the fundamentals of programming and broader areas of computer science.
Games
A Minor in Games is intended for undergraduate students who have an interest in understanding both the academic and the professional gaming industry.
Nuclear Engineering
The program focuses on nuclear principles, neutron-based engineering, radiochemistry, and nuclear science.
Certificates
Engineering Entrepreneur Certificate
The Engineering Entrepreneurship Program offers engineering students the opportunity for hands-on innovation experience as well as a strong foundation in the business aspects of technology.
Grand Challenge Scholars Program
The University of Utah College of Engineering Grand Challenge Scholars Program (GCSP) is an education model to prepare our engineering students to be the world’s new innovators.