1. COMPUTER ENGINEERING BY: ISAAC WIGGERS

2. WHAT IS COMPUTER ENGINEERING Computer Engineers are responsible for designing new computer hardware Testing new hardware and completed models And updating existing hardware and equipment Source: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and- engineering/computer-hardware-engineers.htm#tab-2

3. WHAT PREREQUISITES ARE REQUIRED? Many computer engineers have a bachelors degree in computer engineering, but a degree in electrical engineering or computer science is acceptable Source: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and- engineering/computer-hardware-engineers.htm#tab-2

4. WHAT SCHOOLS INCLUDE THE COURSES FOR THIS CAREER? Some schools that include a computer engineering course include: Indiana institute of technology Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Source: https://www.google.com/sea rch?q=computer+engineering &espv=2&source=lnms&tbm =isch&sa=X&ei=eNXoU7HcK4 StyASRxYCgAg&ved=0CAYQ_ AUoAQ&biw=1680&bih=949# facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=ERf YnHGdRjP_JM%253A%3BT56 uSx8F70gQmM%3Bhttp%253 A%252F%252Fcdn.wonderful engineering.com%252Fwp- content%252Fuploads%252F 2014%252F06%252FWhat-is- Computer- engineering12.jpg%3Bhttp%2 53A%252F%252Fwonderfule ngineering.com%252Fwhat- is-computer- engineering%252F%3B847%3 B567

5. HOW MUCH MONEY CAN BE MADE FROM THIS CAREER? The median wage for a computer engineer is $100,920 in 2012 The lowest ten percent make less than $63,970 The highest ten percent make over $150,130 Source: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and- engineering/computer-hardware-engineers.htm#tab-2

6. WHERE IS THIS CAREER FOUND? The most jobs for computer engineering are in states like: New York Illinois Massachusetts Minnesota Texas There no job occupations are in: Wyoming Maine Oregon Montana Vermont Source: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/computer- hardware-engineers.htm#tab-2

7. HOW MANY CAREER JOBS CAN BE FOUND IN THE FUTURE? Other jobs that connect to computer engineering that will be open in the future include jobs like: Aerospace engineering Computer research Computer programmers Software developers Source: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture- and-engineering/aerospace-engineers.htm#tab- 1

8. WHAT ARE SOME PROS TO THIS CAREER? Computer Engineering is a good high paying job that integrates many fields of electrical engineering and computer science Computer engineering is a high paying job with a median wage of over $100,000 Source: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architect ure-and-engineering/computer- hardware-engineers.htm#tab-5

9. WHAT ARE SOME CONS TO THIS CAREER? 1 in 3 workers work more than 40 hours per week The employment rate is at a growth of 7% a below average rate Source: http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and- engineering/computer-hardware- engineers.htm#tab-3