MAT 205 ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING

An introduction to the use of mathematics to understand and describe issues relating to the environment. Applications to geophysics (atmospheric carbon content, surface water runoff, pollutant dispersion, resource depletion) and biology (population growth, harvesting, extinction) will be considered. Students will both develop and implement mathematical models.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as ES 205.

Prerequisite

Any calculus course (MAT 111, MAT 112, MAT 113, MAT 114, or MAT 212) or permission of the instructor.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 16 students.

Attributes

MOIC