May 31, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

EC 351 - Environmental Economics


Study of the role of natural resources in the economy and the role of government in dealing with environmental problems. The course examines various environmental policy instruments and the application of benefit-cost and cost-effectiveness analysis in policy decision making. Current U.S. environmental policies are evaluated.

Credits: 4

Prerequisites/Restrictions: EC 101 or EC 103