Computer modeling in natural sciences
Course:
Structural unit: Institute of High Technologies
Title
Computer modeling in natural sciences
Code
ОК.07
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
4 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
Ability to use the laws, theories and concepts of chemistry in conjunction with relevant mathematical ones
tools for describing natural phenomena.
The ability to build adequate models of chemical phenomena, investigate them to obtain new conclusions and
deepening the understanding of nature, including the use of molecular, mathematical and
computer modeling.
Ability to apply computer modeling methods to solve scientific, chemical-technological problems and problems of chemical materials science.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Know the basic concepts of modeling theory, examples of dynamic and random processes
natural sciences.
2. Be able to write a differential equation describing the behavior of a dynamic system, solve
analytical differential equation.
3. To have elementary skills of compiling algorithms and writing programs for
implementation of calculations.
Course content
The subject of the educational discipline is numerical models of physical processes, algorithms and methods
modeling of physical phenomena.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Murray J.D. Mathematical Biology: I. An Introduction, Springer, 2002.
2. Murray J.D. Mathematical Biology: II. Spatial Models and Biomedical Applications, Springer,
2003.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lectures, laboratory
Assessment methods and criteria
- semester assessment:
1. Written test work: RN 1.1 - 15 points/10 points.
2. Laboratory works: RN 2.1. - 45 points/30 points.
3. Independent semester work: report preparation and defense: RN 4.1 - 30 points/20
points
4. Polls during lectures: 5 points/ 0 points.
5. Performance of homework: 5 points/0 points.
Total: 100 points/60 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
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Departments
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