2022/2023
Modelling workshop
Code: 100099 ECTS Credits: 9| Degree | Type | Year | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2500149 Mathematics | FB | 2 | 2 |
Contact
- Name:
- Xavier Mora Gine
- Email:
- xavier.mora@uab.cat
Use of Languages
- Principal working language:
- catalan (cat)
- Some groups entirely in English:
- No
- Some groups entirely in Catalan:
- Yes
- Some groups entirely in Spanish:
- No
Teachers
- Rosa Camps Camprubi
- Julią Cufi Sobregrau
- Natalia Castellana Vila
- Judit Chamorro Servent
Prerequisites
(See the official version in catalan)
Objectives and Contextualisation
(See the official version in catalan)
Competences
- Apply critical spirit and thoroughness to validate or reject both one's own arguments and those of others.
- Develop critical thinking and reasoning and know how to communicate it effectively, both in one's own languages and in a third language.
- Effectively use bibliographies and electronic resources to obtain information.
- Generate innovative and competitive proposals for research and professional activities.
- Recognise the presence of Mathematics in other disciplines.
- Students must be capable of communicating information, ideas, problems and solutions to both specialised and non-specialised audiences.
- Take account of social, economic and environmental impacts when operating within one's own area of knowledge.
- When faced with real situations of a medium level of complexity, request and analyse relevant data and information, propose and validate models using the adequate mathematical tools in order to draw final conclusions
- Work in teams.
Learning Outcomes
- Analyse a situation and identify points for improvement.
- Apply critical spirit and thoroughness to validate or reject both one's own arguments and those of others.
- Contrast the solution obtained, after resolving the model, in terms of its adaptation to the real phenomenon.
- Develop the capacity to identify and mathematically describe a problem, structure the available information and select an adequate model.
- Effectively use bibliographies and electronic resources to obtain information.
- Identify situations that require changes or improvements.
- Identify the social, economic and environmental implications of academic and professional activities in the area of your knowledge.
- Propose new experience-based methods or alternative solutions.
- Propose viable projects and action which can promote social, economic and environmental benefits. Propose way of evaluating projects and actions to improve sustainability.
- Students must be capable of communicating information, ideas, problems and solutions to both specialised and non-specialised audiences.
- Work in teams
Content
(See the official version in catalan)
Methodology
(See the official version in catalan)
Annotation: Within the schedule set by the centre or degree programme, 15 minutes of one class will be reserved for students to evaluate their lecturers and their courses or modules through questionnaires.
Activities
| Title | Hours | ECTS | Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type: Directed | |||
| Lectures | 15 | 0.6 | |
| Type: Supervised | |||
| Team working seminars | 60 | 2.4 | |
| Type: Autonomous | |||
| Personal work | 148 | 5.92 |
Assessment
(See the official version in catalan)
Assessment Activities
| Title | Weighting | Hours | ECTS | Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral presentations | 25% | 2 | 0.08 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 5 |
| Written memoir and a possible exam on the team project | 45% | 0 | 0 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 5 |
| Written memoir on the individual project an”d other possible individual submissions | 30% | 0 | 0 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 5 |
Bibliography
(See the official version in catalan)
Software
No specific software is used in the course