ECOS1081 Evoluutioekologinen mallintaminen (5 op)

Opinnon taso:
Syventävät opinnot
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Vastuuorganisaatio:
Bio- ja ympäristötieteiden laitos
Opetussuunnitelmakaudet:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

Kuvaus

How can theoretical models help us to understand evolution? We study this question with a variety of methods (population genetics, quantitative genetics, optimization, game theory, adaptive dynamics, individual-based simulations, dynamic optimization), implemented as computer simulations in Matlab.


Osaamistavoitteet

After completing the course, the participants
- understand the usefulness, limitations, and philosophical basis of formal modelling in evolutionary ecology
- know modelling approaches such as population genetics, quantitative genetics, optimization, game theory, adaptive dynamics, individual-based simulations, and dynamic optimization
- can write simple models in Matlab.

Suoritustavat

Tapa 1

Kuvaus:
Course is organised every second year (spring 2021)
Arviointiperusteet:
Assessment based on learning diaries and reports about computer exercises.
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Osallistuminen opetukseen (5 op)

Tyyppi:
Osallistuminen opetukseen
Arviointiasteikko:
0-5
Suorituskieli:
englanti
Työskentelytavat:

Lectures and computer practice.

Opetus