Bachelor of Science - Computer Science and Physics with Management Option (UWM)

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science program teaches students the fundamentals of programming, algorithm design and computation. They will learn about data management and analysis to gain a fundamental understanding of big data and its use within industry.

BSc in Physics program provides a strong foundation in Newtonian and modern physics, quantum mechanics, electricity, magnetism, optics and electronics, all in combination with mathematics. Students also have the opportunity to learn about electronics and applied physics in more depth through specialized courses.

When combined, BSc in Computer Science and Physics program provides students with a unique opportunity to obtain practical computer programming skills and, at the same time, gain knowledge of modern physics. Graduates of this combined program are ready to fill the demands of a developing technology sector in careers such as a computer analyst, an optical engineer, or a business intelligence consultant.

The fundamentals of business are at the heart of any organization and many careers. While students complete their degree in an Arts, Economics, Science or Music program, this Management Option will provide them with an understanding of the core principles of the business world, including accounting, marketing, human resources, operations, policy, and finance. They will take courses such as Understanding the Business Environment; Introduction to Financial Accounting; Introduction to Microeconomics or Macroeconomics; and Statistics.