<p>You can major in CS (or EECS) at Berkeley and take the hardware type courses that computer engineering type of majors emphasize. At Berkeley, these would likely be CS C149, 150, 152, 162, 164, and EE 122, and some of the EE 14x courses. See the course listings here: [EECS</a> Course WEB Sites](<a href=“http://www-inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/classes-eecs.html]EECS”>CAS - Central Authentication Service)</p>