ENVS 231 - Environmental Economics

Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: QFR, 4SS

The course is an introduction to the theory and practice of environmental economics. Emphasis is placed on understanding how the basic tools of economic analysis are used to identify sources of environmental problems, value environmental resources, and design environmental policy within the framework of a market based economic system.

Enrollment Limit: 40
Instructor: P. Brehm

Consent of the Instructor Required: A
Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: ECON 101 or its equivalent.
Cross List Information: This course is cross-listed with ECON 231.
This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Economics