One-Day Short Course

System Dynamics Modeling of Natural Environments: An Introduction to STELLA
Sunday 11 March 2001
Perkins Building on UVM Campus
Geological Society of America
Northeastern Section
36th Annual Meeting, So. Burlington, VT

Agenda
Time Activity Room Instructor Materials (notes and models) - Click to download
8:30 On-site Registration (coffee and donuts available) 211    
9:00 Welcome, Introductions, Course Overview 300 Drake  
9:15 Introduction to Systems Dynamics and STELLA 300 Peterson Models
10:30 Break (snack and beverage provided) 211    
11:00 Introduction to Building Models with STELLA 300 Cassell Notes, Generic STELLA Model Structures, Models
12:30 Lunch (provided)      
1:15 Some Applications of STELLA 300 Drake STELLA and Chemical Reactions, Models
2:45 Break (snack and beverage provided) 211    
3:15 Complex STELLA Models,  Madonna 300 Hoffmann Notes, Models
4:45 Wrap-up, questions, comments, discussion 300    

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