An introduction to the principles of data and modeling within environmental fields. Literacy surrounding the concepts of modeling, their use, and limitations are explored as they relate to soil, forest, rangeland, agricultural, and other forms of modeling relevant to student interests. Laboratory assignments will expose students to industry-standard modeling software and data sources. Weekly hours: 2 Lecture hours and 3 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): Successful completion of a minimum of 42 credit units university-level coursework or permission of the instructor. Note: Students with credit for RRM 323 may not receive credit for this course.
An introduction to the principles of data and modeling within environmental fields. Literacy surrounding the concepts of modeling, their use, and limitations are explored as they relate to soil, forest, rangeland, agricultural, and other forms of modeling relevant to student interests. Laboratory assignments will expose students to industry-standard modeling software and data sources. Weekly hours: 2 Lecture hours and 3 Practicum/Lab hoursPrerequisite(s): Successful completion of a minimum of 42 credit units university-level coursework or permission of the instructor. Note: Students with credit for RRM 323 may not receive credit for this course.