AREC 440 - Advanced Environmental and Resource Economics

3 credits

Microeconomic techniques to rigorously explore economic decision-making and policy as they apply to environmental and natural resource problems.

Prerequisite

AREC 340 (Introduction - Economics of Natural Resources) or ECON 340 (Introduction - Economics of Natural Resources); AREC 341 (Environmental Economics); ECON 306 (Intermediate Economics)

Textbooks and Materials

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Instructors

Kathy Bruce

Kathy.Bruce@colostate.edu

Matthew Wagner

Matthew.Wagner@colostate.edu

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Section 801 (Online)

Registration closed

Date

Jan 20 - May 10, 2026 (16 wks.)
Time:

Asynchronous
Drop and withdrawal deadlines
- 100% tuition and fees refunded
  
  February 4, 2026
- 50% tuition refunded with 'W' grade
  
  March 23, 2026
- No tuition refunded and 'W' grade
  
  April 17, 2026
Instructors:

Kathy Bruce
Matthew Wagner
Tuition

$1,470

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