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On completion of this module students should be able to:
• Handle, manage, analyse and visualize environmental data using an Excel and SPSS software
• Conduct a modelling research project considering model assumptions and limitations (research question, hypothesis testing, modelling approach, designing modelling scenarios, interpretation of results)
• Apply the DayCent model at a site scale and integrate the model with available data
• Critically evaluate model performance
• Set up, execute and compare outputs for modelling scenarios
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 12 |
Computer Aided Lab | 21 |
Specified Learning Activities | 67 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 25 |
Total | 125 |
Students signing up for this module as an Elective should have a strong interest in data analysis and modelling of agroecosystem processes.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Not yet recorded. |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Lecturer feedback: On presentation - individually to students, post-assessment via Brightspace within 1 week On final project report - individually to students, post-assessment via Brightspace within 2 weeks Students’ feedback on T&L: End of semester feedback - online