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Computer Engineering
Engineers who specialize in electronic systems are concerned with the design, analysis and manufacture of electronic circuits and devices.
   
Examples

Computer engineers:
Determine just how much information you can store on any hard drive
Figure out what instructions a computer needs in order to turn on and move information around
Design cables which link computers together to form networks
Develop peripheral computing devices such as printers, modems, scanners and digital cameras
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Engineering in your Community

Is your community hooked up to the Internet? Can you surf from home or only at school? As a computer engineer you could figure out your community's computing needs and help the local band or tribal council determine the best way to develop a local network connected to the Internet.
   
Aptitude

If you like...
Problem solving  
Being creative  
Building things  
Helping people  
...you might enjoy Computer Engineering
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Universities

If you want to study Computer Engineering, then you could go to the following universities:
University of Alberta
University of British Columbia
University of Calgary
Carleton University
Concordia University
University of Guelph
Lakehead University
Université Laval
McGill University
McMaster University
University of New Brunswick
Dalhousie University
University of Ottawa
École Polytechnique
Université de Québec à Trois Rivières
University of Manitoba
Queen's University
Royal Military College
University of Saskatchewan
Université de Sherbrooke
University of Toronto
University of Waterloo
University of Western Ontario
Windsor University
Université de Québec à Chicoutimi
   
Role Models

We're always looking for more role models. Do you know an Aboriginal Computer Engineer or scientist who should be featured here? Please let us know by email.
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