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Course Catalog 01/02


Business Adm and Social Science

IEN324 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Ad Level 7.5 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q1, Q3

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
Patrik Söderholm Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES
IEN 326, IEN327 or corresponding.

COURSE AIM
The course aim is to enhance the understanding of economic theory, with special emphasis on enviroment and natural resource economies.

CONTENTS
In this course economic theory is used to analyse environmental problems and problems concerning the use of natural resources. The first part discusses the causes of environmental problems and how they might be solved. The second half treats the use of renewable as well as non-renewable resources.

TEACHING


EXAMINATION
Written exam: 4.5 ECTS credits

Project work: 3.0 ECTS credits

COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS/CREDITS

Assignment Report 3.00ECTS
Exam 4.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Course Compendium

Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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