ECON-23113 credit hours

Economics of Natural Resource Extraction

Economics · 3 hrs Lecture

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ECON-2311 prerequisites

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ECON-1102Introduction to Economics: Micromin C

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ECON-1103Introduction to Economics: Macromin C
ECON-1104Introduction to Economic Theorymin C
ECON-1106Introduction to Economic Developmentmin C

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Description

The course examines economic models of resource extraction and harvesting through time. Renewable and non-renewable natural resources such as forestry, fisheries, and fossil fuels are considered. An economic perspective of sustainability is introduced.

Requisite courses

A minimum grade of C in ECON-1102 and ECON-1103 or in ECON-1104 or in ECON-1106 [prerequisite(s)].

Lecture

From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.