MATH 537. Honours Mathematical Models in Biology.
Credits: 4
Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)
Terms offered: Winter 2026
View offerings for Winter 2026 in Visual Schedule Builder.
Description
The formulation and treatment of realistic mathematical models describing biological phenomena through such qualitative and quantitative mathematical techniques as local and global stability theory, bifurcation analysis, phase plane analysis, and numerical simulation. Concrete and detailed examples will be drawn from molecular, cellular and population biology and mammalian physiology.
- Prerequisite(s): MATH 325, MATH 376, and COMP 202 or COMP 204 or COMP 208 or equivalent.
- Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken MATH 437.
- This course is offered in the winter semester.