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EV5003 - Environmental Economics
Credit points: |
3 |
Year: |
2022 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
2 |
Administered by: |
College of Business, Law & Governance |
The natural environment in the development of economic theory; basic economic concepts
relevant to environmental matters including cost-benefit analysis; environmental evaluation
techniques and pricing of resources; economic implications of changing environmental
practice; the development of global economic interdependence and it's implication
for natural environments.
Learning Outcomes
- synthesise research to critically evaluate, through the adoption of an economics lens,
alternate solutions to real world environmental issues;
- recommend and adapt policy solutions for application for local and global environmental
challenges.
Subject Assessment
- Written > Examination (centrally administered) - (35%) - Individual
- Written > Test/Quiz 1 - (10%) - Individual
- Oral > Presentation 1 - (25%) - Individual
- Written > Essay (including multi-draft) 1 - (30%) - Individual.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:
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EC2010 EC5201 EV2003 |
Availabilities
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Cairns,
Study Period 2,
Mixed attendance
|
Census Date 25-Aug-2022 |
Face to face teaching
(1 hour weekly face to face classes for weeks 1-8 and 2 hours for weeks 9-13)
|
Coordinator: |
Dr Diane Jarvis |
Lecturers:
|
Dr Diane Jarvis, Mr Phil Lignier. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 39 hours - Combined suite of short content topic videos; suite of online learning activities,
face-to-face tutorials. Assessment and self-directed study
- assessment and self-directed study
|
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Townsville,
Study Period 2,
Mixed attendance
|
Census Date 25-Aug-2022 |
Face to face teaching
(1 hour weekly face to face classes for weeks 1-8 and 2 hours for weeks 9-13)
|
Coordinator: |
Dr Diane Jarvis |
Lecturers:
|
Dr Diane Jarvis, Dr Daniel Grainger, Mr Phil Lignier. |
Workload expectations: |
The student workload for this
3
credit point subject is approximately
130 hours.
- 39 hours - Combined suite of short content topic videos; suite of online learning activities,
face-to-face tutorials. Assessment and self-directed study
- assessment and self-directed study
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Note:
Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process,
and in case
of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest
official information.