305408 (v.3) Environmental Economics 201
Area: | School of Economics and Finance |
---|---|
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
Seminar: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): |
1234 (v.4)
Economics 100
or any previous version
|
Syllabus: | This unit analyses contemporary environmental issues from an economic perspective. It includes topics such as the theory of environmental externalities; common property resources and public goods; resource allocation over time; economic valuation of the environment; the optimal use of non-renewable and renewable resources; and ecological economics. The unit covers traditional environmental topics together with a global perspective on current ecological issues such as population growth and global climate change. |
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Field of Education: | 091901 Economics |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
No current availability exists. It may that this is planned for a future year or a decision has been made to not offer it currently. Contact the School or Area listed above for further information.
Handbook Disclaimer
The online handbook is the repository of Curtin University of Technology (“Curtin”) course information. While Curtin makes all reasonable endeavors to keep its online courses handbook up-to-date, information within this website is subject to change from time to time. Curtin reserves the right to change the contents and/or the method of assessment, to change or alter tuition fees of any unit of study, to withdraw/any unit of study or program which it offers, to impose limitations on enrolment in any unit or program, and/or to vary arrangements for any program without notification via the website.
For course overviews and enrolment information please visit our future students website.