Dynamic systems modelling
Mr Tim Haslett and Dr Nick Beaumont
6 points
* One 3-hour class per week
* Second semester
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Caulfield
* Prerequisite: MGM5500
Objectives On completion of this subject students will be able to apply system dynamics software tools to construct models and user-friendly interfaces; and demonstrate competence in using models as tools for learning and policy development.
Synopsis Models and the scientific method; modelling complex systems; systems dynamics methodology and modelling; using system dynamics models; the design and operation of `learning laboratories'.
Assessment Individual modelling assignment: 40%
* Team modelling
assignment: 30%
* Individual modelling exercise and presentation: 30%
Prescribed texts
Roberts N and others Introduction to computer simulation Productivity, 1994
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