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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog

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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Economics, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics Concentration, B.A.; B.B.A.; B.S.

Concentration in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

Required Courses

ECON 200. Introduction to Macroeconomics [C4GE] 3.00
ECON 201. Introduction to Microeconomics 3.00
ECON 305. Environmental Economics 3.00
ECON 331. Intermediate Microeconomic Theory 3.00
ECON 332. Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory 3.00
ECON 340. Economics of Natural Resources 3.00
ECON 385. Econometrics 3.00
One 200- or 300-level economics elective 3 Credit Hours
Two 400-level economics elective 6 Credit Hours
ECON 488. Senior Capstone Seminar in Economics 3.00
ECON 490. Special Studies in Economics 1.00 - 3.00
(1 Credit ECON 490 is required)

Total: 34 Credit Hours

Option A or Option B

In addition, students must choose Option A or Option B.

Option A

For students with specific interests in forests, fisheries and wildlife: 12 Credit Hours

BIO 140. Foundations of Biology I [C3NS] 4.00
Choose one of the following (serves as the prequisite to BIO 250 ):

BIO 150. Foundations of Biology II 4.00
GEOL 110. Physical Geology [C3NS] 3.00 plus GEOL 110L. Physical Geology Laboratory [C3NS] 1.00
GEOG 210. Physical Geography (2, 2) 4.00
ISAT 112. Environmental Issues in Science and Technology (2,3) [C3PP] 4.00

BIO 250. Quantitative Ecology and Evolution 4.00

Total: 46 Credit Hours

Option B

For students interested in pollution prevention and control: 9-10 Credit Hours

Choose one of the following: (3-4 credits)

Choose one of the following: (3 credits)

GEOG 325. Environmental Ethics 3.00
GEOG 429. Sustainability: An Ecological Perspective 3.00
or
ISAT 429. Sustainability: An Ecological Perspective 3.00

Choose one of the following: (3-4 credits)

Total: 43-44 Credit Hours