Under the auspices of the College of Engineering Dean’s Office and the Head of the Computer Engineering Department, Prof. Dr. Firas Ali Saber, the department held a seminar on Sunday, October 11, 2026, titled “An Overview of the Computer Engineering Department.”
The seminar provided an introduction to the department, outlining its academic objectives and the nature of the study program, while also highlighting the key scientific and technical fields encompassed by the computer engineering specialization. The session emphasized the importance of this field in keeping pace with rapid technological advancements and introduced the curriculum, career paths, and professional opportunities available to graduates. It also outlined the role of computer engineers in designing computer systems, developing software, and working with modern technologies, thereby contributing to the preparation of qualified engineering professionals capable of meeting labor market demands. The seminar was presented by the Undergraduate Studies Coordinator, Lecturer Mohammed Abdul-Sahib Mahdi, along with Assistant Lecturers Zainab Ibrahim Shihab and Toqa Hani Abdul-Amir.
This seminar reflects the College of Engineering’s commitment to raising awareness about engineering disciplines, showcasing their academic and professional prospects, and highlighting the vital role of computer engineering in supporting technological development and digital transformation. The nature of the program’s coursework, departmental requirements, and learning outcomes was explained. Additionally, the nature of the Computer Engineering specialization was clarified, highlighting the distinctions between computer engineers and graduates of other engineering disciplines, while also shedding light on the career fields and professional opportunities available to graduates.
