Introduction to Complexity

The course is structured in three parts: First, it takes stock of existing definitions, basic notions and approaches to complexity. Second, general theories of systems, their types, modelling principles and transformation rules are discussed. Students are engaged into conducting basic analyses of case studies complexity, and skills to apply theoretical apparatus is trained. Third, students present their own analyses of a given system regarding the complexity phenomena.

Course leader

Prof. Małgorzata Abbasy, Jagiellonian University (Poland)

Target group

The course is intended for students of all levels.

Course aim

This course aims at providing students with basic knowledge of the complexity in theoretical dimension exemplified with the examples of systems analyses.

Fee info

EUR 650: The participant pays fees for:
a) participation in three selected courses with accommodation (7 days) and meals EUR 650
b) participation in three selected courses without accommodation with meals EUR 570
c) participation in three selected courses with accommodation (7 days) without meals EUR 620
d) participation in three courses without accommodation and meals EUR 450
e) each subsequent course EUR 150
f) optional trip EUR 50

Scholarships

No scholarships will be provided