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Minor in Environmental Economics and Law

The minor in Environmental Economics and Law is designed to provide students with basic skills in economic and legal analysis, and to teach them how to apply those tools to environmental problems. Students will emerge from this minor with in-depth knowledge about issues related to environmental protection and natural resource management and possibly sustainable development or land-use planning. There are no prerequisites for this minor.

Hours

Required for the Environmental Economics and Law Minor

3 ACE 210-Environmental Economies
3 ACE 310-Natural Resource Economics
3-4 One course selected from:

 

ACE 100 - Agr Cons and Resource Econ
ECON 102 - Microeconomics
3 Two courses selected from:

 

ACE 306 - Food Law
ACE 403 - Agricultural Law
ACE 406 - Environmental Law
BADM 300 - The Legal Environment of Bus
UP 311 - Local Planning, Gov't, and Law
3 One course selected from:

 

ACE 411 - Environment and Development
CEE 434 - Environmental Systems I
ECON 414 - Urban Economics
ECON 484 - Law and Economics

A minimum of 18 hours must be completed for this minor. Courses in the minor cannot be completed Credit/No Credit.

Enrollment in the Environmental Economics and Law minor is not available to students enrolled in the Environmental Economics and Policy concentration of the Department of ACE or in the Human Dimensions of the Environement concentration of the major in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences.