Resource and Agricultural Policy in Economic Development
Agricultural and Resource Economics (AREC)
2200 Symons Hall, 301-405-1291
www.arec.umd.edu
This minor provides students with the economic knowledge necessary for analysis and understanding of policies affecting agriculture and resource use in developing countries. The 400 level courses are a truncated version of the upper-level course requirements of the AREC major. These courses focus particularly on economic analysis relevant to agricultural and development policy. AREC 365 is a course on world food supply and demand intended primarily for non-AREC majors. AREC 250 is an introductory course giving students an overview of the subject.
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AREC250 |
Elements of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
3 |
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AREC365 |
World Hunger, Population and Food Supplies |
3 |
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AREC433 |
Food and Agricultural Policy |
3 |
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AREC445 |
Agricultural Development, Population Growth, and the Environment |
3 |
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AREC453 |
Natural Resources and Public Policy |
3 |
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Another AREC course can be substituted for one of the courses listed with permission of the Undergraduate Advisor. |
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Total Credits |
15 |
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