ECON 4 - Environmental Economics

    Recent Professors
    Urrutia A. Q.
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ECON 4
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    Cal-GETC Area 4 (Social & Behavioral Sciences) Satisfies Global Citizenship This course emphasizes the application of economic theory to environmental issues and resource allocation. It evaluates the potential role of government in implementing environmental policy to solve issues related to market failure. It also explores the ecological approach to environmental issues, connecting economic systems with natural ecosystems. ECON 4 is the same course as ENVRN 4. Students may earn credit for one but not both.