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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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ESP 869 Geosimulation

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms covered in an introductory course of any programming language.
Restrictions:
Approval of department.
Description:
Theoretical concepts related to simulating dynamic geographic phenomena in the intersection between human and natural systems. Innovative agent-based methodology applied to complex social-environmental systems. Hands-on experience of agent-based modeling, with special emphasis on modeling human decision-making and its impact on the natural environment.
Interdepartmental With:
Geography
Administered By:
Geography
Effective Dates:
SS11 - US17

ESP 869 Geosimulation

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms covered in an introductory course of any programming language.
Restrictions:
Approval of department.
Description:
Theoretical concepts related to simulating dynamic geographic phenomena in the intersection between human and natural systems. Innovative agent-based methodology applied to complex social-environmental systems. Hands-on experience of agent-based modeling, with special emphasis on modeling human decision-making and its impact on the natural environment.
Interdepartmental With:
Geography
Administered By:
Geography
Effective Dates:
FS17 - SS19

ESP 869 Agent-Based Modeling

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms covered in an introductory course of any programming language.
Restrictions:
Approval of department.
Description:
Theoretical concepts related to simulating dynamic geographic phenomena in the intersection between human and natural systems. Innovative agent-based methodology applied to complex social-environmental systems. Hands-on experience of agent-based modeling, with special emphasis on modeling human decision-making and its impact on the natural environment.
Interdepartmental With:
Geography
Administered By:
Geography
Effective Dates:
US19 - FS20

ESP 869 Agent-Based Modeling

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms covered in an introductory course of any programming language.
Restrictions:
Approval of department.
Description:
Theoretical concepts related to simulating dynamic geographic phenomena in the intersection between human and natural systems. Innovative agent-based methodology applied to complex social-environmental systems. Hands-on experience of agent-based modeling, with special emphasis on modeling human decision-making and its impact on the natural environment.
Interdepartmental With:
Geography
Administered By:
Geography
Effective Dates:
SS21 - Open

GEO 869 Agent-Based Modeling

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms covered in an introductory course of any programming language.
Restrictions:
Approval of department.
Description:
Theoretical concepts related to simulating dynamic geographic phenomena in the intersection between human and natural systems. Innovative agent-based methodology applied to complex social-environmental systems. Hands-on experience of agent-based modeling, with special emphasis on modeling human decision-making and its impact on the natural environment.
Interdepartmental With:
Environmental Science and Policy
Administered By:
Geography
Effective Dates:
SS21 - Open

GEO 869 Agent-Based Modeling

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms covered in an introductory course of any programming language.
Restrictions:
Approval of department.
Description:
Theoretical concepts related to simulating dynamic geographic phenomena in the intersection between human and natural systems. Innovative agent-based methodology applied to complex social-environmental systems. Hands-on experience of agent-based modeling, with special emphasis on modeling human decision-making and its impact on the natural environment.
Interdepartmental With:
Environmental Science and Policy
Administered By:
Geography
Effective Dates:
US19 - FS20

GEO 869 Geosimulation

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms covered in an introductory course of any programming language.
Restrictions:
Approval of department.
Description:
Theoretical concepts related to simulating dynamic geographic phenomena in the intersection between human and natural systems. Innovative agent-based methodology applied to complex social-environmental systems. Hands-on experience of agent-based modeling, with special emphasis on modeling human decision-making and its impact on the natural environment.
Interdepartmental With:
Environmental Science and Policy
Administered By:
Geography
Effective Dates:
FS17 - SS19

GEO 869 Geosimulation

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours:3
Recommended Background:
Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms covered in an introductory course of any programming language.
Restrictions:
Approval of department.
Description:
Theoretical concepts related to simulating dynamic geographic phenomena in the intersection between human and natural systems. Innovative agent-based methodology applied to complex social-environmental systems. Hands-on experience of agent-based modeling, with special emphasis on modeling human decision-making and its impact on the natural environment.
Interdepartmental With:
Environmental Science and Policy
Administered By:
Geography
Effective Dates:
SS11 - US17