Postgraduate Course: Mathematical Models 2 (MATH11101)
Course Outline
| School | School of Mathematics | 
College | College of Science and Engineering | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 20 | 
ECTS Credits | 10 | 
 
 
| Summary | This course covers the application of mathematics to build models across a range of scientific phenomena. 
 
The course is divided into two main parts:  specialised fluid mechanics and mathematical biology. In the first, magnetohydrodynamics and geophysical fluid dynamics are discussed, whereas in the second, several models of biological processes are covered. | 
 
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |   
Learning Outcomes 
    An introduction to mathematical modelling of a given observed phenomena. 
 
Familiarity with the application of  dynamical systems to population ecology problems, evolution of diseases or modelling of cancer.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Special Arrangements | 
Selection of this course requires the approval of the Programme Director. | 
 
| Keywords | MMod2 | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Joan Simon Soler 
Tel: (0131 6)50 8571 
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Course secretary | Mrs Frances Reid 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4883 
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