General info#
Course meetings#
9:15-15:45 on May 18-22 in D104, Physicum
Attendance is mandatory and any absences must be cleared by the instructor prior to the start of class that day.
Instructor#
David Whipp
Office: D426, Exactum
Email: firstname.lastname@helsinki.fi
Course website#
Course completion methods#
Computer programming exercises
Attendance of at least 80% of course lectures/exercises
Optional research project/paper
Suggested background studies#
Students taking this course should have
Basic knowledge of geodynamic processes in the lithosphere (stress and strain, elasticity, viscous flow, plasticity, heat transfer, etc.)
Familiarity with basic computer programming concepts (loops, conditional statements, etc.)
General understanding of calculus (derivatives, integrals, etc.)
You will also benefit from having at least basic knowledge of programming in Python.