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Environmental Economics and Policy
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EEP
201: Community Economics
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Course Flyer.
Policy analysis of state and local government revenues, services, and
private business regulation. Impact on resource use, economic development,
income distribution and human values.
Prerequisites: None. 3 Credits.
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EEP
255: Ecological Economics
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Course Flyer. Relationship
between the economy and the natural environment. Economic organization
and sustainability. Economic concepts applied to natural resources and
agriculture. Recommended background: EC 201. 3
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EEP
260: World Food, Population
& Poverty
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Course Flyer. Description and
analysis of world food, population and poverty problems. Interrelationships
between developed and developing countries. Prerequisites:
None. 3 Credits. |
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EEP
320: Environmental
Economics
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Course Flyer. Analytical methods
for evaluating economic impacts of environmental policies and understanding
the economic causes of environmental problems. Prerequisite: EEP 255.
3
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EEP
404: Public Sector Budgeting and Program Evaluation
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Course Flyer. Structure and finance
of government. Approaches to public sector budgeting. Evaluation of output
of programs and community services. Impact and multiple outcome analysis.
Prerequisites: Tier I writing requirement. Recommended Background: (EC
201 or EC 202) and (STT 200 or STT 201 or STT 315). Restrictions: Not
open to freshmen or sophomores. 3
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EEP/ABM
405: Corporate Environmental
Management
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Course Flyer. Integration of
environmental protection and pollution prevention with business management.
Economic and strategic analysis of environmental protection. Prerequisite:
(EEP 255 or ABM 332 or MGT 315 or MGT 325).
3 Credits. |
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EEP
453: Women & Work: Issues and Policy Analysis
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Course Flyer. Current and past
quantity, quality of women's labor force participation. Major issues include
male/female differentials in earnings, occupations, employment discrimination,
laws, especially affirmative action, social policy effects, international
issues. Prerequisites: Tier I writing requirement. Recommended Background:
(EC 201 or EC 202 or EEP 201 or concurrently). Restrictions: Not open
to freshmen or sophomores. 3
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ESA/EEP
460: Natural Resource Economics
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Course Flyer. Economics of land
and related environmental resources. Production and consumption processes.
Resource allocations and scarcity. Market failure and externalities. Market
and institutional remedial approaches. Prerequisite: EC 201. Recommended
Background: EEP 255 or RD 302. 3
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EEP
490: Independent Supervised Study of Topics in Environmental Economics
and Policy
In-depth independent study of topics affecting environmental
economics and policy. Complementary with previous coursework, adapted
to career aspirations. A student may earn a maximum of 7 credits in all
enrollments for this course. Prerequisite: (EEP 201 or EEP 255).
Restrictions:
Open only to Environmental Economics and Policy majors. Approval of department;
application required. Fall, Spring and Summer semesters. Variable
1-6 Credits. |
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EEP
493: Professional Internship
in Environmental Economics and Policy
Supervised professional experience in agencies and businesses
related to environmental economics and policy. Recommended Background:
EEP 201. Restrictions: Open only to juniors or seniors in the Environmental
Economics and Policy major. Approval of Department; application required.
Fall, Spring and Summer semesters.
Reenrollment Information: A student may earn a maximum of 6 credits in
all enrollments for this course. Variable 1-3 Credits. |
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