New Computer Hardware Technology minor designed in collaboration with Intel

Posted Oct 31 2023
an African American man working on computer hardware technology equipment

Dive into a limitless future of tech with Central State University’s innovative minor program in Computer Hardware Technology, offered by the prestigious Semiconductor Education and Research Program in the John W. Garland College of Engineering, Science, Technology, and Agriculture

This online program, created in collaboration with Intel industry experts, is designed to train skilled workers for the microelectronics and semiconductor industry. The program provides an in-depth understanding of various topics related to electrical and electronics engineering. 

"Central State students can now pursue a Computer Hardware Technology minor, providing a robust foundation in microelectronics and opening the door to future job opportunities with industry leaders such as Intel,” said Mohammadreza Hadizadeh, Ph.D., director of the Semiconductor Education and Research Program at Central State.

Electrical and electronics engineering is a diverse field that requires a wide range of skills and knowledge. This program aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of circuit analysis, digital systems, microprocessors, and manufacturing science. Additionally, it covers more advanced topics such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) design and fabrication, and Artificial Intelligence (AI), which are becoming increasingly important in today's technological era. 

Mohammadreza Hadizadeh

Central State students can now pursue a Computer Hardware Technology minor, providing a robust foundation in microelectronics and opening the door to future job opportunities with industry leaders such as Intel.

Mohammadreza Hadizadeh, Ph.D.
Program Director

By the end of the program, students will be equipped with the necessary skills to excel in their chosen field. They will have a deep understanding of the theory behind these technologies and will be able to apply this knowledge to real-world situations.

The program will provide hands-on experience through practical assignments and projects, ensuring that students are fully prepared for a career in this exciting and rapidly growing field. 

Unleash your career prospects and become a driving force in the growth of this industry. Apply today and be part of the next generation of tech pioneers. 

For additional information on the Minor in Computer Hardware Technology Program, contact Mubbashar Khan, Ph.D., at mkhan1@centralstate.edu

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