All students must meet the Requirements for the micro-Certificate of Graduate Study (mCGS)
Overview
The Scientific Micro-Certificate program trains students on theoretical and practical skills of scientific computing, preparing them for a wide range of job opportunities in the public sector, industry, and academia. Students completing the program acquire in-depth knowledge of numerical methods for scientific computing, their implementations (including coding), and their applications to real-world problems in science and engineering.
Specific Requirements
Minimum Degree Requirements
This mCGS-SC requires a total of 9 credits (3 courses), which consist of 1 required core course and 2 electives from a pre-approved list.
| Requirement Description | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Course (Select 1) | ||
| MATH 5737 | Gr Intro to Numerical Anyl | 3 |
| or CS 5737 | Gr Intro to Numerical Anyl | |
| or | ||
| CEE 5980 | Numerical Methods for Engineer | 3 |
| or ME 5980 | Numerical Methods for Engineer | |
| Electives (6 credits needed) | ||
| Convex Optimization | ||
| Numerical Diff Equations | ||
| Computational Solid Mechanics | ||
| Multiscale Modeling | ||
Special Topics or other relevant elective courses may be taken with permission from the Program Coordinator | ||