Course Catalog - 2014-2015

     

ECON 447 - ENERGY ECONOMICS II

Long Title: ADVANCED TOPICS IN ENERGY ECONOMICS
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): (ECON 301 OR ECON 370) AND (ECON 309 OR ECON 446 OR ECON 409 OR ECON 400 OR STAT 400) AND ECON 437
Description: A detailed development and analysis of topics in energy modeling. Topics include optimal extraction of depletable resources, models of storable energy commodities, energy demand by end-use sector, models of non-competitive behavior, energy security and the relationship between energy and commodity prices. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: ECON 547. Recommended Prerequisite(s): ECON 308 or ECON 477 or ECON 401. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ECON 447 if student has credit for ECON 547.