ECON 3500 - Resource and Environmental Economics III
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 4310 |
| 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. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| 4310 | Tue 14/03/2023 | Thu 23/03/2023 | Fri 05/05/2023 | Fri 09/06/2023 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Tutorial | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11904 | TU03 | 27 | 2 | 7 Mar - 4 Apr | Tuesday | 2pm - 3pm | Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room |
| 25 Apr - 6 Jun | Tuesday | 2pm - 3pm | Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room | ||||
| 11905 | TU02 | 27 | 1 | 10 Mar - 7 Apr | Friday | 2pm - 3pm | Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room |
| 28 Apr - 9 Jun | Friday | 2pm - 3pm | Nexus10, UB36, Teaching Room | ||||
| 11906 | TU01 | 15 | 6 | 7 Mar - 4 Apr | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
| 25 Apr - 6 Jun | Tuesday | 1pm - 2pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | Note: This class is for offshore/interstate students only. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | |||
| Automatic Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 11903 | LE01 | 68 | 8 | 28 Feb - 4 Apr | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre |
| 3 Mar - 7 Apr | Friday | 11am - 12pm | Engineering Nth, N158, Chapman Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 25 Apr - 6 Jun | Tuesday | 11am - 12pm | Lower Napier, LG28, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 28 Apr - 9 Jun | Friday | 11am - 12pm | Engineering Nth, N158, Chapman Lecture Theatre | ||||
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