EVSS 231 - Environmental Economics

FC SSCI QFR

4 credits
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.

Prerequisites: ECON 101.

Sustainability
This course is cross-listed with ECON-231