Environmental and Resource Economics Minor

https://colsa.unh.edu/natural-resources-environment/program/minor/environmental-resource-economics

The Environmental and Resource Economics minor aims to provide students majoring in other disciplines with an understanding of environmental and resource economics, and their uses in personal, social, business and government decision-making. Students learn how to apply economic analyses in evaluating environmental and resource problems, identifying their causes and examining alternative solutions. The minor also offers courses that teach techniques useful for decision making by local and regional communities. Students also obtain skills in the management of agricultural and natural-resource business firms.

  • Academic policies related to Minors.
  • The minor consists of completing five courses (20 credits) from the courses listed below, with a grade of C- or better.
  • No more than 8 credits used to satisfy major requirements may be used for the minor.
  • Pass/Fail courses may not be used for the minor
Requirements
Select at least five courses (minimum of 20 credits) from the following:20
Environmental and Resource Economics Perspectives
The New Pirates of the Caribbean
Statistical Methods and Applications
Introduction to Natural Resource Economics
Land Economics Perspectives: Uses, Policies, and Taxes
Community Economics
Environmental Economics
Rural and Regional Economic Development
Investigations
Total Credits20
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 NR 411 cannot be taken for credit if credit has been earned for ECON 402.