MATH 305 - Mathematical Modeling

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

MATHEMATICS

Description:

Fulfills a course requirement in the mathematics majors, mathematicsminors and Mathematics Core ConcentrationFulfills the University Core Curriculum requirement in mathematicsPrerequisite: Successful completion (C- or higher) of MATH 214 or 218; orpermission of instructorMathematical modeling is a powerful tool that helps us understand aplethora of phenomena in various disciplines such as mathematicalsciences, operation research, biology and engineering. The emphasisof this course is on applications to real-world problems. Both discreteand continuous modeling will be covered. Topics include modelingchange (with difference equations), model fitting (least squares),optimization of discrete models and modeling with differentialequations.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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