Academic Year:
Concentration in Environmental Economics and Resource Policy
Using sound economics is critical to the sustainable management and protection of the environment and natural resources, such as land, water, soil, plants and animals. This concentration trains students to use economics to better understand human behavior and to develop policies and institutions that can improve the lives of humans while protecting the environment. Students completing this concentration have been employed in state and federal agencies responsible for environmental protection and natural resource use, non-profit organizations, and environmental consulting firms.
Three of the following:
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ECON 320 |
Energy Economics |
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FREC 406 |
Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy |
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FREC 424 |
Resource Economics |
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FREC 420 |
Agriculture in Economic Development |
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FREC 429 |
Community Economic Development |
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FREC 480 |
Geographic Information Systems in Natural Resource Management |
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Two of the following:
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