Economics: Concentration in Environmental Economics

An examination of issues and policies relating to the environment and natural resources from the perspective of economics.

I. Required courses in the major—34 hours, including:

One course from:

3 additional hours in ECON

II. Required courses outside the major—13–15 hours:

One additional course in ENVR

Either:

III. Other departmental requirements:

Senior demonstration of competency and oral competency are met by completion of ECON 480 with a grade of C or higher. Enrollment in ECON 480 requires completion of ECON 380 with a grade of C or higher. Demonstration of computer competency is met by completion of ECON 365 .

IV. Suggested courses outside the major:

Courses that complement the concentration include:

Students with limited computer experience should take:

CSCI 107 - Introduction to Computers and Multimedia (MMAS 107) (3)

Students interested in graduate school in economics should take:

MATH 191 - Calculus I (4)
MATH 192 - Calculus II (4)