Overview

The UW Applied Computing program from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee proves to employers that you have the tools required to solve their organization’s day-to-day technical and operational issues. More importantly, it teaches you how to develop new technologies and participate in future tech innovation so you’ll know how to fix tomorrow’s problems.

Technology and Business Combined.

Today’s employers need well-rounded IT professionals. This unique computer science curriculum has a sharp focus on business skills like project management, IS strategy, and legal and ethical issues, so you can use your technical expertise to propel the organization forward.

Real-world Application.

Because the program was designed with working adults in mind, skills are combined and taught in the same way professionals utilize them day-to-day in the workplace. With the capstone course, you’ll get a chance to apply your knowledge to a real-world project, giving you the practical experience employers will notice. This applied program will teach you current technologies, as well as the techniques you need to successfully learn future technology systems to keep you ahead of the IT curve.

Upon graduation, you will be well prepared to make things possible in organizations public and private, in virtually any industry: healthcare, computer science, information technology, retail, marketing, manufacturing, transportation, communication, education, insurance, finance, science, security, law enforcement, and more. The dual-natured curriculum focuses both on developing a strong technical foundation, as well as the nuanced professional skills required to thrive in any IT role.

Completing this applied degree will indicate to employers that you’re skilled in the hands-on application of the tools and technologies you’ll need on a day-to-day basis. This degree can be the foundation for a variety of positions, including:

Database developer
Systems administrator
Application/full stack developer
Software engineer
Video game developer
Business analyst
Web developer
Project manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Technical and Professional Communication
Legal and Ethical Responsibilities of the IT Professional
Programming
Database Management
Systems Analysis and Design
Project Management Techniques

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

61 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Project Management Computer Sciences Web Technologies & Cloud Computing View 66 other Bachelors in Project Management in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Approximately 45-60 transferable general education credits with a 2.0 minimum grade point average (GPA). There are options available for those who do not meet this general education requirement, such as potentially taking them through your chosen home campus or through one of these associate degrees. Please contact an enrollment adviser for more information and to find out what options may be available to you.
Prerequisite coursework in college algebra or equivalent coursework
Official college transcripts

Tuition Fee

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International

32025 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 525 USD per credit
National

32025 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 525 USD per credit
In-State

32025 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 525 USD per credit

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