B.S. Double Degree in Computational Physics and Computer Science

Program Overview

This five-year program in Computer Engineering and Physics combines a strong foundation in computer science with a focus on physics. Students develop expertise in web development, programming, networking, and artificial intelligence, while also gaining a deep understanding of physics concepts such as electromagnetism, quantum physics, and thermodynamics. The program emphasizes practical learning, personalized instruction, and industry connections, preparing graduates for careers in technology, research, and innovation.

Program Outline

Outline:

Year 1

• Web Development Fundamentals
• Introduction to Programming I
• Networking and Operating Systems Labs
• Logic and Discrete Mathematics
• Creative Thinking
• General Physics I
• Algebra
• Computer Architecture
• Calculation
• Introduction to Programming II
• Database and Distributed Systems Laboratory
• Digital Society
• Projects I: Digital Techniques and Technologies

Year 2

• General Physics II
• Introduction to scientific programming
• Statistics
• Object Oriented Programming
• Computer Networks
• Operating Systems
• General Chemistry
• Algorithm Analysis and Design
• Databases
• Software Design
• Mathematical methods for physics
• Projects II: Software Engineering Trends

Year 3

• Database Expansion
• Fundamentals of Visual Composition
• Partial Differential Equations
• Distributed Systems Programming
• Web Programming I, Client
• Electromagnetism and Optics
• Physics and Artificial Intelligence for Video Games
• Numerical Calculus
• Mobile Application Development
• Mechanics
• Experimental techniques
• Graphic Programming
• Web Programming II, Server

Year 4

• Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics
• Machine Learning
• Quantum Physics
• Software Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Immersive Systems
• Calculation of Probabilities
• Solid State Physics
• Projects III: Web and App Development
• Low Level Programming3OP
• Software Verification3OP

Year 5

• Business Creation and Management
• Project Management
• Quantum Computing
• Programming Paradigms
• Computer Vision
• Business and Digital Models
• Company Internship
• Special Effects Simulation
• Projects IV: Graphic Programming, Immersive Systems and Videogames

Teaching:

• Practical learning in small groups
• personalized follow-up
• very practical teaching
• lessons that are personalized and classes that are very practical
• Study at the leading technological University Centre in digital training that is strongly linked to the business sector.

Careers:

• Expert in Finite Element Simulations
• Expert in Artificial Intelligence
• Technology Director
• Researcher/Developer of new algorithms for risk and fraud detection, development of personalized medicine
• Scientific-Technological Consultant
• Project management and development in banking, finance, insurance, environment, medicine, etc.
• Researcher in applied physics projects
• Quantum Computing Systems Developer
• Developing robotic assistants for health care