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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 150  and STAT 250 and (BIO 340  or GEOL 360 ) with a C- or better)]
Typically Offered: Periodically offered

Units: 4