Originally Posted by PING
I dont know about what happens in the US, but over here, we get two different degrees, one is a Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering and the other is a Bachelors degree in Computer Science. The engg degree is a four year course and includes various aspects of computers like microprocessors, networking, and we have maths for about 2.5 yrs of the 4 yrs. and there is lots of maths, and its ugly too :) The comp sci degree on the other hand is more oriented towards programming and stuff like that..so in short, if u want knowledge about the different aspects of computers, get into the engineering one. If you just want knowledge about programming and software related stuff, take the Science one.