Core Courses at SDSU (9 units):

• MATH 636: Mathematical Modeling (3) or Math 638: Continuous Dynamical Systems
  and Chaos (3)
• MATH 693B: Advanced Computational PDE’s (3)
• COMP 605: Scientific Computing (3)

Elective Courses at SDSU (9 units):

Students select 9 units from the following list, or appropriate substitutions, with approval of the program director and their research mentor.

• AE 601: Computational Fluid Mechanics (3)
• AE 641: Structural Optimization (3)
• AE 670: Optimal Control (3)
• BIOL 606: Biological Data (3)
• BIOL 668: Advanced Biological Data Analysis (3)
• BIOL 740: Phylogenetic Systematics (3)
• BIOMI 608: Programming Problems in Bioinformatics (3)
• CHEM 711: Chemical Thermodynamics (3)
• CHEM 712: Chemical Kinetics (3)
• CHEM 713: Quantum Chemistry (3)
• CIVE 620: Traffic Flow and Control (3)
• CIVE 697: Traffic Signals Systems Operations and Control (3)
• COMP 526: Computational Methods for Scientists (3)
• COMP 607: Computational Database Fundamentals (3)
• COMP 670: Seminar – Problems in Computational Science (3)
• CS 600: Bioinformatics (3)
• CS 610: Computational Genomics (3)
• CS 653: Data Mining and Knowledge (3)
• CS 666: Advanced Distributed Systems (3)
• CS 696: Programming Problems in Bioinformatics (3)
• EE 645: Antennas and Wave Propagation (3)
• EE 657: Digital Signal Processing (3)
• EE 658: Advanced Digital Signal Processing (3)
• EE 665: Multimedia Wireless Networks (3)
• EE 740: Advanced Topics in Physical Electronics Antenna Design (3)
• MATH 693A: Advanced Computational Optimization (3)
• MB 610A-B: Advanced Topics in Molecular Biology (3)
• ME 610: Finite Element Methods (3)
• PHYS 604: Electricity and Magnetism (3)
• PHYS 606: Statistical Mechanics (3)
• PHYS 608: Classical Mechanics (3)
• PHYS 610: Quantum Mechanics (3)
• STATS 657: Statistical and Machine Learning Methods (3)
• STATS 658: Advanced Data Analytics (3)
• STATS 676: Bayesian Statistics (3)
• STATS 678: Survival Analysis (3)
• STATS 700: Data Analysis (3)
• STATS 701: Monte Carlo Methods (3)
• STATS 702: Data Mining (3)

Research units at SDSU:

• COMP 897 Doctoral Research (Variable Units)
• COMP 898 Practicum (Variable Units)
• COMP 899 Dissertation (Variable Units)