Appendix 1: Course list

Master (Two Years), Computer simulation for Science and Engineering (TDTNM), Study programme for batch Autumn 12

Courses for All Specialisations

Year 1

Mandatory courses (39.0 cr.)

Course code Course name Credits Edu. level
DN2222 Applied Numerical Methods, part 2 3.0 Second cycle
DN2264 Parallel Computations for Large-Scale Problems, Part 1 6.0 Second cycle
DN2260 The Finite Element Method 6.0 Second cycle
DN2221 Applied Numerical Methods, part 1 6.0 Second cycle
DN2265 Parallel Computations for Large-Scale Problems, Part 2 3.0 Second cycle
DN2255 Numerical Solutions of Differential Equations 7.5 Second cycle
DN2266 Mathematical Models, Analysis and Simulation Part 1 7.5 Second cycle

Conditionally Elective courses

Course code Course name Credits Edu. level
DD2257 Visualization
Track 5,8
7.5 Second cycle
DN2281 Computational Methods for Stochastic Differential Equations
Track 3,4
7.5 Second cycle
DN2230 Fast Numerical Algorithms for Large-Scale Problems
Track 6,7
7.5 Second cycle
DN2275 Advanced Computation in Fluid Mechanics
Track 5,7
7.5 Second cycle
SF2822 Applied Nonlinear Optimization
Track 3,4
7.5 Second cycle
DN2295 Project Course in Scientific Computing
Track 6,8
7.5 Second cycle

Supplementary information

The programme is given in cooperation with KTH, TU Delft, TU Berlin and University of Erlangen. Each university is responsible for two tracks that are given year 2:
1 Biocomputing KTH
2 Computational Material Science KTH
3 Computational Control Theory TU, Berlin
4 Computational Optimization TU, Berlin
5 Computational Fluid Dynamics TU, Delft
6 Numerical Linear Algebra TU, Delft
7 High Performance Computing Univ. of Erlangen
8 Scientific Visualization and Medical Image Processing Univ. of Erlangen

Year 2

Mandatory courses (30.0 cr.)

Course code Course name Credits Edu. level
DN2280 Computational Methods from Micro to Macro Scales
Track 2
7.5 Second cycle
DD2435 Mathematical Modelling of Biological Systems
Track 1
9.0 Second cycle
MH2426 Quantum Engineering Computations fpr Nanosystems
Track 2
7.5 Second cycle
SK2530 Introduction to Biomedicine
Track 1
6.0 Second cycle

Optional courses

Course code Course name Credits Edu. level
DN2274 Computational Electromagnetics 7.5 Second cycle
DD2404 Applied Bioinformatics 7.5 Second cycle
DA2205 Introduction to the Philosophy of Science and Research Methodology 7.5 Second cycle
DN2297 Advanced Individual Course in Scientific Computing 6.0 Second cycle
BB2300 Computational Chemistry 7.5 Second cycle
DD2325 Applied Programming and Computer Science 7.5 Second cycle

Supplementary information

Track 1 = Biocomputing 

Track 2 = Computational Material Science