Economic Approaches to Environmental Problems
Course #: ECON 349L, Class #: 2617, Section #: 01
Description
An introduction to the economist's approach to solving environmental problems. The course examines applicable economic theories, then uses them to develop a framework for analyzing a wide range of environmental issues. Topics include benefit/cost analysis; measurement of environmental damages; and current government approaches to solving air, water, and solid waste pollution problems.
Prerequisites
ENVSCI 122 or ECON 100 or 101 or permission of instructor.
Course Details
Date / Time
6/1/26 - 7/9/26
MoWe 6p.m. – 9p.m.
Location
REMOTE
Credits
3
Session
Summer Session 1, 6 weeks
Class Dates
6/1/2026 - 7/9/2026
Location
REMOTE
Enrolled / Capacity
20 / 30
Status
Closed