ECON 132Energy Economics
Energy from an economic perspective. Fuel cycles for coal, hydro, nuclear, oil, and solar energy. Emphasis on efficiency and control of pollution. Comparison of energy use across sectors and across countries. Global warming. Role of energy in the international economy.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “ECON 1 and (ECON 2 or 3 or 100A or 131 or ESYS 103 or MAE 124) and MATH 10C or 20C or 31BH.”
Where it sits in degree plans
One of the options in (1)
- Environmental Systems—Environmental Policy (B.A.)
Courses that list ECON 132 as a prerequisite (1)
- ECON 132T Advanced Topics in Energy Economics