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Computational Certificate

The Computational Certificate is for students interested in creating and implementing mathematical models of systems in engineering and science.  Students can focus their courses on mathematical modeling of systems, or they can choose courses that emphasize algorithms and programming.

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Course List

Computational Certificate

Course Credits

Take 12 credits chosen from:

  • CS117 – C++ for Engineers (3)
  • CS 430 Parallel Computing (3)
  • MATH 365 Introduction to Computational Mathematics(3)
  • MATH 465 Numerical Methods I (3)
  • MATH 471 Data Analysis (3)
  • MATH 472 Computational Statistics (3)
  • ME 470 Finite Element Methods (3)
  • ME 471 Parallel Scientific Computing (3)
  • ME 493 Internship (1-3)
  • ME 496  Independent Study (1-4) 
  • PHYS 325 Scientific Computing (4)
12
Maximum of 3 credits from courses numbered 493 to 496 from: ME
Note: A maximum of three (3) credits of ME493 or ME496 that have a computational element may be applied toward the certificate requirements. The courses must be approved by the faculty advisor for ME496 or the internship coordinator for ME493.
 
Total 12

Note:

This is the information for 2025-2026 catalog year. For information on previous catalogs speak with your academic advisor.