Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.
Admission requirement
Students have to earn their credit points by implementing an established mathematical model from the sociological literature in MATLAB. Furthermore, they have to document their project in a 30 page seminar thesis and present it in a 15 minute seminar talk.
Additional information on mode of examination
The thesis should include a discussion of the mathematical model, the sociological concept behind it, the meaning of formulas, properties of the model, and parameter dependencies, but also possible practical implications. The computer code should be sufficiently well documented.