BIOL 4607
Models in Biology
is a study of the design and analysis of statistical and mathematical models for exploring the biology of cells, genes, species, populations, communities and ecosystems. Qualitative, quantitative and graphical techniques are used to analyze models and to compare theoretical predictions with empirical data. Classic models of systems biology, population growth, species competition, predator-prey interactions, ecosystem nutrient cycling, immunology, evolutionary invasion analysis, and species distribution will be covered.
Prerequisites & course information
LH: 3 PR: BIOL 2060 , 2600 and 2900 ; Statistics 2550 or any of the courses listed in the credit restrictions of Statistics 2550 . It is recommended that students successfully complete BIOL 3295 .
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027