MSSU Certificate of Ecolonomics
Sustainability refers to practices
that maintain natural resources at least at their present
level. Ecolonomics, a phrase coined by MSSU alumnus
Dennis Weaver, is the promotion of sustainable alternatives
that are economically profitable. The certificate program
in Ecolonomics develops an understanding of these issues
through the following courses:
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| Econ
180 |
The American Economic
System |
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| OR
Econ 201 |
Principles of Economics (Macro) |
3 |
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| Bio/EH
312 |
Environmental Biology
(Writing Intensive) |
4 |
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| Psc 421 |
Public Administration |
3 |
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| Mids 402 |
Future Environments: An Introduction
to Sustainability |
3 |
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| Total |
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13 |
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Course
Descriptions
MIDS 402 (Demand)
3 cr. hrs.
Future Environments: An Introduction to Sustainability
This capstone to the Ecolonomics
Certificate applies the principles of ecology, economics
and public administration to sustainability, which is
the discipline that promotes a quality life and sound
economy in an environment that maintains natural resources.
The course emphasizes practical applications. Prerequisites:
Bio/EH 312, Econ 180 or Econ 201, and PSc 421.
For More Information, go
to www.mssu.edu/ecolonomics/
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