Subject · Environmental engineering

Modeling of ecological systems

İF-3087y5 creditsSpring semesterMandatory2025-2026

About this subject

Credits

5

Workload

150hours

Semester

Spring

Academic year

2025-2026

Description

This subject teaches the theoretical and practical foundations of mathematical modeling used in the study and management of ecological systems. within the scope of the subject, the issues of building mathematical and statistical models, identification of parameters, optimization methods, computer modeling of environmental processes and forecasting and optimal design of processes related to environmental protection are analyzed.

Course learning outcomes

  1. CLO 1: It explains the basic concepts, principles and types of mathematical models of ecological systems modeling.

  2. CLO 2: Selects an appropriate mathematical model for ecological processes.

  3. CLO 3: Defines the parameters and constraints required to build mathematical models of ecological systems.

  4. CLO 4: It applies mathematical models for the analysis and prediction of ecological processes.

  5. CLO 5: Evaluates the results of mathematical modeling and justifies the adequacy of the model.

  6. CLO 6: Uses computer-based modeling techniques to optimize ecological systems.