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ECON 3500 - Resource and Environmental Economics III

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4010
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assumed Knowledge: ECON 2514 or ECON 2516
Assessment: Typically a project, presentations, tutorial assignments and final exam
Syllabus:

This course studies the application of economic analysis to the management of the environmental and natural resources. We will consider the role of economic theory in understanding and solving environmental and resource problems and discuss empirical examinations of the theory. Domestic and international policy implications will be addressed. A key assessment component will involve students undertaking a significant policy project regarding a topical resource or environmental issue. Topics that may be covered include: air and water pollution, sustainability, plastic bags, household energy use, renewable and non-renewable resource management (fisheries, forests, and minerals), and the impact of trade.

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Units
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3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4010 Mon 16/03/2020 Thu 26/03/2020 Fri 12/06/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
12423 TU03 22 6 11 Mar - 11 Mar Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Petroleum Engineering, G04, Teaching Room
16 Mar - 6 Apr Monday 5pm - 6pm Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
27 Apr - 1 Jun Monday 5pm - 6pm Barr Smith South, 1062, Teaching Room
Note: The tutorial on Wednesday 11th March is a replacement for the public holiday on Monday 9th March.
12424 TU02 22 FULL 11 Mar - 11 Mar Wednesday 3pm - 4pm Petroleum Engineering, G04, Teaching Room
16 Mar - 6 Apr Monday 3pm - 4pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
27 Apr - 1 Jun Monday 3pm - 4pm Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
Note: The tutorial on Wednesday 11th March is a replacement for the public holiday on Monday 9th March.
12425 TU01 22 3 11 Mar - 8 Apr Wednesday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
29 Apr - 3 Jun Wednesday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG14, Teaching Room
Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
12422 LE01 66 9 2 Mar - 2 Mar Monday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG29, Lecture Theatre
4 Mar - 11 Mar Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Hughes, 309, Hughes Lecture Theatre
16 Mar - 6 Apr Monday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG29, Lecture Theatre
17 Mar - 17 Mar Tuesday 3pm - 4pm Napier, G04, Lecture Theatre
25 Mar - 8 Apr Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Hughes, 309, Hughes Lecture Theatre
27 Apr - 1 Jun Monday 2pm - 3pm Lower Napier, LG29, Lecture Theatre
29 Apr - 3 Jun Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Hughes, 309, Hughes Lecture Theatre