Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2026
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CHBE 549 001 (CRN: 24007)
ECON&POLICY ENERGY TRANSITION
Long Title: ECONOMICS AND POLICIES OF THE ENERGY TRANSITION
Department: Chemical & Biomolecular Engr
Instructors:
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 14
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 19
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 18
Enrollment data as of: 24-NOV-2025 3:36PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: This course addresses topical economic and policy factors relating to the energy transition. Introduction to the basic concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics. Microeconomics component includes analysis of supply and demand, and consumer and producer behavior, with applications to current energy, economic, and environmental policy issues. Cross-list: EEPS 549.