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Bachelor of Natural Resource Science
Minor in Environmental Economics and Sustainable Development

Program requirements


 Lower Level Courses:

  • ECON 1900: Introduction to Microeconomics
  • ECON 1950: Introduction to Macroeconomics

 Select TWO courses from the following list:

  • AGSC 2100: Introduction to Food Production Systems or AGSC 2200: Food Systems at the Local Level and Beyond
  • ANTH 1110: Human Origins or ANTH 1190: Introduction to Archeology or ANTH 1210: Cultural Anthropology
  • ECON 2950: Intermediate Macroeconomics Theory or ECON 2900: Intermediate Microeconomics Theory (Pre-req for Econ 4720)
  • GEOG 1120: Earth's Land and Waters or GEOG 1220: Climatology and Biogeography or GEOG 2100: Human Interaction with the Natural Environment
  • NRSC 2230: Geographic Information Systems
  • PHIL 2010: Introduction to Ethics or PHIL 2210: Contemporary Moral Issues
  • SOCI 2620: Sociology of the Environment (Pre-req SOCI 1110 and 1210)
  • STAT 2000: Introduction to Statistics or BIOL 3000: Biometrics or BUEC 2320 or equivalent.

 Select 12 credits from the following upper level Economics courses:

  • ECON 3690: Community Economic Development
  • ECON 3700: Cost Benefit Analysis for Project Evaluation
  • ECON 3710: Environmental Economics
  • ECON 3730: Forestry Economics
  • ECON 3740: Land Use
  • ECON 4720: Sustainable Economic Development (pre-req is Econ 290)

 Select 6 credits from the following: 

  • BIOL 3020 or 3030 or 3100 or 3240 or 3290 or 3430 or 4020 or 4090 or 4100 or 4160 or 4260 or 4270.
  • CHEM 3010 or 3020 or 3030.
  • Any upper level geology course.
  • PHIL 4350: Environmental Ethics
  • Upper level Econ course listed above