Faculty Program Environment - Economics and the Earth's Environment (B.A.)

54 credits · Bieler School of Environment · 2026-2027 catalogue

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Program Requirements (0–30 credits)

Students may take up to 30 credits at the 200 level and must take no fewer than 12 credits at the 400 level or above. This includes required and complementary courses.

Required Courses (27 credits)

  • ECON 230D1 Microeconomic Theory (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ECON 230D2 Microeconomic Theory (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENVR 200 The Global Environment (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • ENVR 201 Society, Environment and Sustainability (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ENVR 202 The Evolving Earth (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENVR 203 Knowledge, Ethics and Environment (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • ENVR 301 Environmental Research Design (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • ENVR 400 Environmental Thought (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • EPSC 240 Geology in the Field (3 credits) · Offered: Fall

Complementary Courses (27 credits)

Senior Research Project (3 credits)

3 credits from:

  • AEBI 427 Barbados Interdisciplinary Project (6 credits) · Offered: Summer
  • ENVR 401 Environmental Research (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ENVR 451 Research in Panama (6 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • FSCI 444 Barbados Research Project (6 credits) · Offered: Fall

Statistics (3 credits)

3 credits from:

  • AEMA 310 Statistical Methods 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • GEOG 302 Environmental Management 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MATH 203 Principles of Statistics 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall, Winter

Economics (9 credits)

9 credits from:

  • AGEC 333 Resource Economics (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ECON 209 Macroeconomic Analysis and Applications (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall, Winter
  • ECON 326 Ecological Economics (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ECON 347 Economics of Climate Change (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ECON 405 Natural Resource Economics (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ECON 416 Topics in Economic Development 2 (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ECON 511 Energy, Economy and Environment (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Development/Environmental Management (6 credits)

6 credits from:

  • AEBI 423 Sustainable Land Use (3 credits) · Offered: Summer
  • AGRI 550 Sustained Tropical Agriculture (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ANTH 451 Research in Society and Development in Africa (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • BIOL 451 Research in Ecology and Development in Africa (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ECON 305 Industrial Organization (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ECON 313 Economic Development 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall, Winter
  • ECON 314 Economic Development 2 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ECON 408 Public Sector Economics 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ECON 409 Public Sector Economics 2 (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENVB 437 Assessing Environmental Impact (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENVB 529 GIS for Natural Resource Management (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ENVR 421 Montreal: Environmental History and Sustainability (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • ENVR 422 Montreal Urban Sustainability Analysis (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • GEOG 201 Introductory Geo-Information Science (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • GEOG 302 Environmental Management 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • GEOG 340 Sustainability in the Caribbean (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • GEOG 404 Environmental Management 2 (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • GEOG 451 Research in Society and Development in Africa (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • GEOG 498 Humans in Tropical Environments (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • HIST 510 Environmental History of Latin America (Field) (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • INTD 362 Political Ecologies of Development (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • INTD 364 Climate Change, Culture and Power (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIME 320 Extraction of Energy Resources (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • NRSC 451 Research in Ecology and Development in Africa (3 credits) · Offered: Winter

Environmental Resources (6 credits)

6 credits from:

  • ATOC 341 Caribbean Climate and Weather (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • BIOL 308 Ecological Dynamics (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • BIOL 343 Biodiversity in the Caribean (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • BREE 217 Hydrology and Water Resources (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ENVB 305 Population and Community Ecology (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • EPSC 210 Introductory Mineralogy (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • EPSC 325 Environmental Geochemistry (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • EPSC 355 Sedimentary Geology (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • EPSC 549 Hydrogeology (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • GEOG 305 Soils and Environment (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • GEOG 322 Environmental Hydrology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall

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