2021 Summer ENVECON C176 001 LEC 001

2021 Summer Session C 8 weeks, June 21 - August 13

ENVECON C176 001 - LEC 001

Climate Change Economics

Jun 21, 2021 - Aug 13, 2021
12:00 am
Internet/Online
Class #:14537
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: Pending Review

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 76
Enrolled: 34
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 110
Waitlist Max: 110
No Reserved Seats
Also offered as: ENERES C176, IAS C176

Hours & Workload

6 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 12.5 hours of outside work hours per week, and 4 hours of instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities per week.

Course Catalog Description

This course is a self-contained introduction to the economics of climate change. Climate change is caused by a large variety of economic activities, and many of its impacts will have economic consequences. Economists have studied climate change for more than two decades, and economic arguments are often powerful in policy decisions. The course will familiarize students with these arguments and equip them with the tools to participate in discussions of climate change policy through an economic lens.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Requirements class fulfills

Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

Associated Sections