Course Overview

This is a course intended for students with basic knowledge of ecology, statistics, differential equations, and computer programming techniques and had some experience on modeling. We will discuss the application of mathematical modeling and computer programming techniques to investigate ecological questions. We will also discuss statistical analyses for identifying ecological patterns. Students will select a subject base on his/her own interest and present the progress of the chosen topic. The class is mainly in the form of discussion.

Learning Achievement

Students are required to do oral presentation on a topic of ecological modeling and participate discussion.

Competence

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

Course schedule

Course type

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Takeshi Miki

Other information

Graduate Institute of Oceanography, Marine Biology & Fisheries Division

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