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Minor in Environmental Economics and Law

The minor in Environmental Economics and Law is designed to provide students with basic skills in economic and legal analysis, and to teach them how to apply those tools to environmental problems. Students will emerge from this minor with in-depth knowledge about issues related to environmental protection and natural resource management, and possibly a sustainable development or land-use planning. There are not prerequisites for the minor.

Required Courses for Environmental Economics and Law Minor
Courses Hours
ACE 210 3
ACE 310 3
One course selected from
ACE 100 or ECON 102 3-4
Two courses selected from
ACE 306, 403, 406; BADM 300 or UP 311 6
One course selected from
ACE 411, ECON 414, 484; or CEE 434 3

A minimum of 18 hours must be completed for this minor. Enrollment in the Environmental Economics and Law minor is not available to students enrolled in the Environmental Economics and Policy concentration of the Department of ACE or in the Human Dimensions of the Environment concentration of the major in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences.

Courses in the minor cannot be completed Credit/No-Credit.

Minor Advising information available from:
Dr. Amy Ando
Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics
321 Mumford Hall
amyando@illinois.edu
333-5130