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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
OCEA0023-1  Ecological modelling

Duration :  15h Th, 30h Pr
Number of credits :  
Master in oceanography, Research focus, 2nd yearFirst semester3
Lecturer :  Marilaure Grégoire, Jean‑Henri Hecq
Coordinator :  Marilaure Grégoire
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
The part of the lecture given by Marilaure Grégoire consists in practical exercises allowing the student to get familiar with the theoretical concepts learnt during the lecture "Introduction à la modélisation" given in Master I. The student will have to implement a very simple model of a real system such as the Posidonia meadow in the Calvi Bay in Corsica.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
The main aim of this course is to learn how to implement a mathematical models of marine biogeochemical processe.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
Le cours d "Introduction à la modélisation" donné en Master I is a good background.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
No practical work. The student has to implement and elaborate a model by himself. Sevral meeting are foreseen in order to allow the student to ask questions.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
1.5 ECTS : travail
Recommended or required readings :  
A power point presentation with a description of the work.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Travail côté.
Organizational remarks :  
None
Contacts :  
Marilaure Grégoire, Laboratoire d'Océanologie, ULg
e-mail : mgregoire@ulg.ac.be
tel : 043663354


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