932010 Dynamic modelling of livestock farming systems
- Type
- Lecture and exercise
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Gutierrez Reynoso, Gustavo Augusto , Wurzinger, Maria
- Organisation
- Livestock Sciences
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2025
- Languages of instruction
- Englisch
- Content
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1. Introduction to farming system analysis
2. Characteristics of livestock production systems
3. Dynamics system approach
4. Modelling the dynamic of livestock farming systems (LFS)
5. Dynamic simulation of LFS by using Stella
6. Case studies
- Previous knowledge expected
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- Intermediate knowledge of livestock production
- Basic computer skills (word processor, worksheet, etc.)
- Basic mathematics knowledge
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Students will be able to:
+ describe different elements of a livestock production system and their interactions
+ use software for modelling dynamic systems
+ analyse different livestock systems and identify potential intervention strategies
+ interpret and compare different strategies
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.