ECO 377 - Introduction to Natural Resource Economics and Policy

Economic aspects of natural resource management and policy are presented. Both consumptive and nonconsumptive uses of natural resources are discussed along with the socially optimal use of renewable and nonrenewable resources. Contemporary environmental problems and policies are presented.

Satisfies the General Education Social Contexts and Institutions and Population and the Environment Requirements.

Prerequisites: C- in either ECO 120 or ECO 100, or permission.

Credits: 3