MBE 106 - Economics and the Environment

Institution:

Virginia Wesleyan University

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Description:

Introduces students to the workings of a market economy in order to allow an examination of the economic forces that lead to environmental problems. Additionally, harnessing economic forces to both prevent and solve environmental problems is examined in the context of current regulatory approaches to dealing with environmental issues. Field trips are conducted in order to demonstrate real-world application of course concepts. Prerequisite: None. Offered in selected Winter Sessions.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vwu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 455-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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