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ECON 3300 - Agricultural Policy I |
Use of economic principles to analyze rural incomes and agricultural policies. Topics include supply-managed marketing boards in dairy and poultry industries; bio-fuels and their effect on food prices; water management policies for improved water use efficiency; international trade and multilateral agreements; benefits and costs of using genetically-modified seeds; changes in land tenure and use; environmental/economic trade-off of agricultural practices; and other current agricultural issues.
Prerequisite(s): Economics 1010
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate, Master, Audit Schedule Types: Lecture, Online Lecture Economics Department Course Attributes: Social Science Lib Ed Req, Arts & Science or LBED course |