Computational Science and Engineering Track (CSE)

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Objectives:

This track is intended to introduce computer science basics of Computational Science and Engineering (CS&E). Students not intending to pursue an advanced degree are advised to choose Option 1 for electives and to take courses in some area of pure or applied science with the objective of learning how to develop software useful for the chosen area. Students intending to pursue an advanced degree are advised to choose Option 2 for electives and also to take the following courses: Physics lab science courses, MA 35100 rather than MA 26500, MA 36200 or MA 44200 vector calculus, MA 36600 rather than MA 26600, MA 34100 or MA 44000 analysis.

Required Courses

Electives

Option 1 (Practical/Applied)

Choose five courses - at least one from each list:

List 1

List 2

Option 2 (Academic)

Choose five courses - at least one from each list:

List 3

CS 38100 - Introduction To The Analysis Of Algorithms

List 4

CS 35400 - Operating Systems

List 5

List 6

Notes

All track requirements, regardless of department, must be completed with a grade of C or better.

CS 31400⁄CS 38100 cannot be double counted towards the required and elective courses

* If supervised by at least one CSE faculty member: Gleich, Grama, Hoffman, Lucier, Pothen, Sacks, Sameh, or Skeel

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