{"id":10561,"date":"2025-06-24T12:18:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T18:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/?page_id=10561"},"modified":"2026-04-07T13:16:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T19:16:40","slug":"computational-math-science-and-engineering-ph-d","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/academics\/doctoral-program\/computational-math-science-and-engineering\/computational-math-science-and-engineering-ph-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Ph.D. in Computing \u2013 Computational Math Science and Engineering Emphasis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Emphasis Admissions Requirements:<\/strong> Upper-division undergraduate coursework in differential equations and linear algebra. The equivalent courses at Boise State are MATH 301 Introduction to Linear Algebra and MATH 333 Differential Equations with Matrix Theory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-degree-requirements\">Degree Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>COMPUT 601 Introduction to Graduate Studies (1 credit)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-required-core-courses-12-credits\" style=\"font-size:30px\">Required Core Courses (12 credits):<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>MATH 567 Numerical Methods for Differential Equations (3 credits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CS 507 Computing Foundations (3 credits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>COMPUT\/ME 571 Parallel Scientific Computing (3 credits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CS 566 or MATH 566 Numerical Linear Algebra (3 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-elective-courses-16-credits\" style=\"font-size:30px\">Elective Courses (16 credits):<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Must be approved by the supervisory committee and Computing Program directors. Pre-approved electives and specific requirements are given in the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/boisestate.edu\/computingphdstudenthandbook\/degree-requirements\/computational-math-science-and-engineering\">Computing Ph.D.&nbsp;Student Handbook<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-comprehensive-exam-1-credit\" style=\"font-size:30px\">Comprehensive Exam (1 credit):<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>COMPUT 691 Doctoral Comprehensive Examination (1 credit)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dissertation-30-credits\" style=\"font-size:30px\">Dissertation (30 credits):<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>COMPUT 693 Dissertation (30 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\" id=\"h-total-credits-60\">Total Credits: 60<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Content on this page is provided as a quick reference for planning. All official degree requirements are published on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/graduatecatalog\/#\/programs\/S1MtGJ9bRU?q=computing&amp;&amp;limit=20&amp;skip=0&amp;bc=true&amp;bcCurrent=Doctor%20of%20Philosophy%20in%20Computing&amp;bcItemType=programs\">Graduate Catalog site<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emphasis Admissions Requirements: Upper-division undergraduate coursework in differential equations and linear algebra. The equivalent courses&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3403,"featured_media":0,"parent":10557,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10561","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3403"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10561"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12783,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10561\/revisions\/12783"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boisestate.edu\/computing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}