Economics of Resource and Environment

Course Detail

Degree: Bachelor
Standard Academic Year: 3, 4
Course delivery methods: face-to-face
Subject: Biological sciences, Agriculture & related subjects, Physical sciences
Program
School: School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Department: College of Agro-Biological Resource Sciences
Campus: Tsukuba Campus
Classroom
Course Offering Year: 2023-2024
Course Offering Month: -
Weekday and Period
Capacity
Credits: 2.0
Language: English
Course Number: EG60401

Economics of Resource and Environment University of Tsukuba

Course Overview

Lectures will cover the topics in agricultural economy and resouce and environment including forest.

Learning Achievement

In this course, students will learn about basic ideas of environmental economics and issues for sustainable resource use
Subject-specific competences
1. Systematic expertise : Systematic expertise in utilizing diverse biological resources.
2. Refinement representing Foundation of Major Extensive knowledge to understand the essence of nature, humans and culture.

Competence

Subject-specific competences 1: Systematic Expertise, 2: Refinement Representing Foundation of Major

Course prerequisites

Grading Philosophy

Score of mid term exam (30%) and final exam (70%)

Course schedule

Introduction: The tragedy of the commons
Externality 1
Externality 2
Public Goods
Common Property Resources
Mid term exam
Sustainable Development
Forest management and Forestry Economics
Forest management and Forestry Economics
Forest management and Forestry Economics

Course Detail