Introduction to Mathematical Modelling

Learning Goals

• Classify and contrast different types of mathematical models
• Construct a mathematical model by applying the modelling process
• Simulate a mathematical model using mathematical software
• Evaluate the effectiveness and accuracy of a mathematical model and its computed solution
• Describe quantitative and qualitative properties of a system by interpreting a mathematical model

Resources for Students

• Notes on Diffy Qs: Differential Equations for Engineers
• Mathematical Python
• Mathematics and Climate

Prerequisites

• Ordinary Differential Equations (MATH 215)
• Multivariable Calculus (MATH 200)
• Linear Algebra (MATH 221)
• Mathematical Computing (MATH 210)

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