EPS 115 - Concepts of Systems Science

Institution:

Providence College

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Description:

1 semester, 3 credits ( Natural Science Group I Core) A course specifically designed for non-science majors. The course introduces the concept of a system and looks at the properties and features that all systems have in common. General systems principles will be illustrated by specific examples from natural systems: life cycles, entropy, system environments, feedback, and control.The morphology of models and their use will be emphasized.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.providence.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 865-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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