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ECON239
Economics of the Environment
ECON239 SP
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times |
|---|
| 1 | 35 | 15 | Times: M.W.F.. 2:40PM-3:30PM; |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:00:40 EST 1998
)
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An analytical study of the major theoretical and applied
issues of environmental economics and resource management.
Topics will include the fundamental underpinnings of
externalities, alternative control strategies,
uncertainties, long term environmental concerns and resource
utilization across a finite globe. Applications will be
gleaned from a vast array of issues including clean air and
water legislation, acid rain, carbon dioxide and
chloroflourocarbons, global warming and other global
environmental change phenomena.
MAJOR READINGS
Text (TBA) plus readings in literature.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Occasional problem sets,
paper or research project, midterm exam.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
ECON271 or
equivalent recommended but not necessarily required. In
place of MATH117, any calculus course numbered 121 or above
or advance placement in calculus will be acceptable.
Please note that if you do not match one of the prerequisite
listings EXACTLY, then you need a prerequisite override.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting
or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the
first class, they will be dropped from the class list.
NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form
to the Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS ECON
Prerequisites:
ECON105 and MATH117 or ECON105 and MATH121 or ECON111 and ECON112 and MATH117 or
ECON111 and ECON112 and MATH121
- Section 01
- Yohe, G
- Times: M.W.F.. 2:40PM- 3:30PM;
- Grading Mode: Mixed
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 3, Fr: 4
- Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-03-1998
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