computer science and engineering
[kəmˈpjuːtər ˈsaɪəns ənd ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ]
noun
ciência da computação e engenharia de computadores
1. An interdisciplinary field that combines theoretical computer science with practical engineering principles to design, develop, and improve computing systems, software, and hardware
She earned her degree in computer science and engineering from MIT.
Ela obteve seu diploma em ciência da computação e engenharia de computadores pelo MIT.
2. The study and application of computing principles, algorithms, and system design for solving practical problems in technology and innovation
Computer science and engineering is one of the fastest-growing fields in modern academia.
Ciência da computação e engenharia de computadores é um dos campos que mais cresce na academia moderna.
This field is highly valued in both Brazilian and American education systems, with significant investment in STEM programs. In Brazil, it's a prestigious degree pathway, while in the USA, particularly in tech hubs like Silicon Valley and New York City, graduates are in extremely high demand. The term is often abbreviated as 'CS&E' or just 'CS' in English-speaking academic environments.
Related Idioms & Phrases
in the field of computer science and engineering
a career in computer science and engineering
advances in computer science and engineering
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