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BS Environmental Economics and Policy at University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Programme overview

The Rausser College of Natural Resources offers the undergraduate major in Environmental Economics and Policy (EEP). This major provides an opportunity to explore aspects of economic and political institutions that affect the development and management of natural resources and the environment. The program takes a problem-solving approach to issues involving renewable and fixed natural resources, and it is based on a foundation in microeconomic theory and the economics of resources and the environment.

Faculty: Rausser College of Natural Resources  |  Department: Agricultural and Resource Economics  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

Major requirements are organised as: Lower Division (Economics, Mathematics, Statistics); Upper Division (Microeconomics, Environmental Economics or Natural Resources Economics, Quantitative Methods, Electives). 8 Upper Division courses are required for the Environmental Economics & Policy Major (3 Core courses + 5 Elective courses).

Career pathways

Graduates enter career areas including Environment, Government, Law & Public Policy, Nonprofit & Community Development.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University/college-level admission (not programme-specific): students apply to UC Berkeley and are admitted to the Rausser College of Natural Resources.

Duration: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.berkeley.edu/

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