Curriculum Master Computational Science 2021-2022

Semester 1 Semester 2
block 1 block 2 block 3 block 4 block 5 block 6
September October November December January February March April May June
Introduction Computational Science Complex System
Numerical Algorithms (UvA)
Compulsory Core (UvA) Simulation (UvA)
Courses (year 1)
24 EC Seminars Computational Science Seminars Computational Science Seminars Computational Science Seminars Computational Science
(UvA) (UvA) (UvA) (UvA)

Performance of Networked Systems Agent-Based

Evolutionary Computing (VU) Computational Finance (UvA) Computational Biology (UvA)
(VU) Modelling (UvA)
Restricted-Choice
Elective Courses Biosystems Data Experimental Design and Data
Large Scale Data Engingeering (VU) Stochastic Simulation (UvA) Data Mining Techniques (VU)
(year 1 and 2) Analysis (UvA) Analysis (VU)
30 EC
Programming Large-scale Parallel
Scientific Computing (UvA) Distributed Algorithms (VU)
Systems (VU)
Advanced
Analysis and Computational
Algorithms in Sequence Analysis Advanced topics in Computational
Advanced Computer Networks (VU) Modelling Lab Information Theory (UvA) Condensed
(VU) Finance (UvA)
(UvA) Matter (UvA)
(3EC)
Machine
Parallel
Complex Economic Dynamics (UvA) Parameter Estimation Applied to Bioinformatics for Translational Learning for the
Bioinformatics I (UvA) Programming
(5EC) Medical and Biological Sciences (VU) Medicine (VU) Quantified Self
Practical (VU)
(VU)
Free-Choice Elective Understanding
Programming Mulri-core and Many-
Courses From Physics to Physiology (VU) Distributed Systems (VU) Molecular Bioinformatics II (UvA)
core Systems (UvA)
(year 1 and 2) Simulation (UvA)
24 EC
Fundamental Topics in Statistical Scientific Visualisation & Virtual
Theory of Complex Systems (UvA) Biomolecular Simulations (UvA)
Physics1 (UvA) (3EC) Reality (UvA)

Statistical Theory of Complex Fundamental Topics in Statistical

Fundamentals of Bioinformatics (VU)
Molecular Systems (UvA) Physics 2 (UvA) (3EC)

Machine Learning 1 (UvA) The Social Web (UvA) Stochastic Calculus (UvA)

Uncertainty Quantification (UvA)

Core Course
(year 2) Master Thesis Computational Science
42 EC