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ENVSCI 203 : Modelling Environmental Systems
Undergraduate courseProject description
An introduction to the philosophy and use of models in the study of a range of environmental systems, including coastal, ecological, fluvial, atmospheric and social. Students will develop skills in designing, communicating and critically assessing models of the environment.
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Project outcome
By the end of this course, students will be able to: Critically evaluate the role that environmental modelling plays in the environmental sciences, and the rationales behind the use of models. (Capability 1 and 2) Identify and critically evaluate the relative advantages and disadvantages of different types of environmental models (Capability 1, 2 and 3) Analyse and apply techniques to assess the relationship between models and data (Capability 1, 2 and 3) Understand and apply some of the practical tools used to build and analyse environmental models (Capability 1, 2, 3 and 4)
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