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ENVS 440 - Environmental Modeling


Process of designing, building, and using computer models for use within applied environmental science. Covers key examples within ecological and hydrological modeling. Introduces students to different modeling paradigms, including: systems dynamics, statistical habitat selection, and simulated vs analytical solutions. Software usage draws from Stella, Excel, and the R programming language. Individual student projects.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [(Prereq: MATH 151  and (BIO 340  or GEOL 360 ) with a C- or better)]
Typically Offered: Fall term only

Units: 4