Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

SySc 330U Models in Science

This interdisciplinary course focuses on the role of models in scientific inquiry. Students explore how scientists from a variety of disciplines use different types of models, including physical (scale), mathematical (analytic and numeric), agent-based, animal, and network. The course has three stages of inquiry: Definition, Analysis, and Synthesis.

Credits

4
  • Up one level
  • 300