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EOS225 - Earth System Modelling

Description

An introduction to the construction, analysis and interpretation of quantitative models of the Earth System and its components, with a particular emphasis on the use of computers in scientific problem solving. Both process models and statistical models are discussed. Topics may include simple models of mountain building, reaction kinetics, global energy balance, ecosystem dynamics, the geothermal gradient.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-3-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete 1 of:
      • MATH202 - Intermediate Calculus for CSC and EOS (1.5)
      • MATH204 - Calculus IV (1.5)
    • Complete 1 of the following
      • Complete all of:
      • Complete all of:
      • Complete all of:
        • PHYS110 - Introductory Physics I (1.5)
        • PHYS111 - Introductory Physics II (1.5)
      • Complete all of:

Course offered by

School of Earth and Ocean Sciences

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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