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Modules

As an interdisciplinary master course, the Computational Sciences program offers a vast variety of modules to choose from.

Simulation and Modeling

Semester Name Module-ID Credit Points
1 Simulation and Modeling 1 MN-CS-SimMod1 9
2 Simulation and Modeling 2 MN-CS-SimMod2 9

 

Elective Mathematics and Computer Science Area

Area Module Names Module-ID
Applied Analytics

Functional Analysis

Selected Topics of Applied Analysis

Geometry in Physics

Mathematics in Theoretical Physics

MSc-M-FA

MN-CS-STAA

MN-CS- GeomPhy

MN-CS- PhyMath

Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing

Einführung in die Numerische Mathematik

Numerical Mathematics Seminar

Selected Topics of Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing

High Performance Computing

MN-CS-ENM

MSc-M-kLk

MN-CS-STNM

MSc-I-HPC

Discrete Mathematics and mathematical Optimization

Convex Optimization

Methods and problems in discrete mathematics

MSc-M-KO

MSc-M-MPdM

Stochastics

Probability Theory 2

Selected Topics of Stochastics

Statistics

Stochastic Processes and Network Science

Information Theory and Statistical Physics

MSc-M-WT2

MN-CS-STS

MSc-M-Statistik

MN-CS-PTSPN

N-CS- InfTheo

Algorithms

Efficient Algorithms

Quantum Computing

MSc-I-EA

MSc-I-QC

Engineering of Software intensive Systems

Empirical Software Engineering

Requirements Engineering

MSc-I-ESE

MSc-I-RE

Artificial Intelligence and Visual Analytics

Visual Analytics

Data Science and Information Systems

MSc-I-VA

MSc-I-DIS

Data Analysis and Modeling

Data Analysis and Fourier Transform

Inverse Modeling

MN-CS-FTDA

MN-GM-IM

Further Methods Programming in a Scientific Environment with C++

Qualitative Methods in Theoretical Physics

MN-CS-PSE

MN-CS- QuMe

Seminars

Mathematics Seminar

Computer Science Seminar

MSc-M-S1

MSc-I-S

 

Areas of Specialization

Area of Specialization Elective? Module Name Module-ID

Computational Astro- and Space Physics

Compulsory

Advanced Astrophysics

Space Physics

MN-CS-AdvAstro

MN-GM-GEOSPACE

Elective

Geophysics of the Solar System

Computational Astrophysics

Interstellar Medium and Star Formation

Hydrodynamics

Computational Many-Body Physics

Advanced Seminar on Current Topics of Molecular and Astrophysics

MN-GM-GEOSOSYS

MN-CS-CompAstro

MN-CS-IMSF

MN-CS-Hydro

MN-CS-CMBP

MN-CS-AstroSem

Computational Biology

Compulsory

Computational Biology

Practical in Computational Biology

MN-B-C 1

MN-B-C 2

Elective

Computational Neuroscience

Ecology, Evolution and Environment - Theory and Methods

Molecular Plant and Microbial Sciences – Lecture

Essentials in Neuroscience – Lectures

Population Genetics and Molecular Evolution

Principles of Molecular Genetics, Development and Aging

Statistical Genetics and Epidemiology

Advanced Bioinformatics

MN-B-SM (N 6)

MN-B-E 1

MN-B-P 1

MN-B-N 1

MN-B-SM (C 1)

MN-B-GDA 1

MN-B-SM (CG 2)

MN-B-SM (C 2)

Earth System Sciences

Compulsory -  
Elective

Physical Climatology

Clouds and Precipitation

Atmospheric Dynamics and Modeling

Advanced Remote Sensing

Atmospheric Boundary Layer

Physics of the Atmosphere

Atmospheric Chemistry

Radiation

Electrical and Electromagnetic Methods of Applied Geophysics

Advanced Geophysical Field Course

Experimental and numerical Mineralogy

Seismology

Geophysics of the Solar System

MN-GM-METCLIMATE

MN-GM-METCLOUD

MN-GM-METADM

MN-GM-METRS

MN-GM-METABL

MN-GM-METPHAT

MN-GM-METCHEM

MN-GM-METRAD

MN-GM-GEOEEM

MN-GM-GEOAFC

MN-GEO-M-SM2

MN-GM-GEOSEIS

MN-GM-GEOSOSYS

Theoretical Chemistry

Compulsory

Advanced Theoretical Chemistry 1

Advanced Theoretical Chemistry 2

MN-C-A-TC1

MN-C-A-TC2

Elective

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

Advanced Organic Chemistry

Advanced Physical Chemistry

Advanced Biochemistry

Elective Modules in Chemistry

MN-C-A-AC

MN-C-A-OC

MN-C-A-PC

MN-C-A-BC

MN-CS-ECC

Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics

Compulsory

Advanced Quantum Mechanics

Computational Many-Body Physics

MN-P-QMII

MN-CS-CMBP

Elective

Quantum Field Theory I

Quantum Field Theory II

Advanced Statistical Physics

Solid State Physics

Hydrodynamics

MN-CS-QFT1

MN-CS-QFT2

MN-P-PN-StatPhysII

MN-CS-SolState

MN-CS-Hydro

 

 

Research Part

Semester Name Module-ID Credit Points
3 Literature Seminar MSc-CS-LITSEM 6
3 Project Work MN-CS-PWORK 12
4 Master Thesis MSc-CS-MA 30

 

Supplementary Contents

Semester Name Module-ID Credit Points
1-3 Supplementary Module MN-CS-SuppMod 6