The request to create INES 8201

Memo Date: 
Monday, June 3, 2013
To: 
College of Engineering
From: 
Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: May 10, 2013
Approved by: Graduate Council
Implementation Date: Summer 2013

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INES 8201. Environmental and Ecological Economics. (3) Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Students will explore the ways in which ecosystem services are measured, valued, and monetized by the society. The course is divided into three lecture modules: (a) environmental economics, (b) risk analysis and management, and (c) ecosystem services and valuation. It is appropriate for advanced graduate students with background in engineering, environmental sciences, business, and public policy. (Alternate Fall/Spring or on demand)