The Bachelor of Science in Optical Sciences & Engineering – Optics Track at the James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in the principles and applications of optics and photonics. Students complete foundational courses in physics, mathematics, and engineering, with advanced coursework focusing on optical science, systems engineering, laser physics, imaging, optical design, and photonic devices. The program integrates hands-on labs and research experiences to prepare graduates for careers in optical engineering, photonics, and related technological industries, as well as for graduate study in optical sciences or engineering. The program is coordinated with the College of Engineering, and students typically select the optics track after their sophomore year, building strong foundational knowledge before specializing.