You will build a repertoire of modelling techniques from weekly assignments. Lectures will be used to discuss the results of the previous assignment(s) and introduce the methods for these subsequent piece of work. I will lead the discussion and lecture on modelling methodology. Each of you will obtain independence in model construction and analysis with a term project to develop, reproduce, test or use a model related to a research area of your interest.
After completion of the course, you should be able to:
– Knowledgeably discuss simulation modelling of any nature
– Build and test complex mathematical models
– Use the computer language Python
– Understand the processes of numerical and analytical integration
– Think of biological problems in terms of mathematical constructs
Credit Weight: 0.50
Semester Offering: Fall
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