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Graduate Diploma in Environmental and Resource Economics - Australian National University

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Offered By:Crawford School of Economics and Government
Minimum:36 units
Academic Plan:6823XGDERE
CRICOS Code:054602E
2009 Annual Fees: A$24,300

The Graduate Diploma in Environmental and Resource Economics is designed to meet the needs of students who wish to work in the policy, business or NGO communities where skills in applied economics are required.

The Diploma consists of 4 compulsory courses and 2 electives which are subject to the approval of the Program Convenor.

Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Environmental and Resource Economics, normally with a distinction average (65%), may be admitted to candidature for the Master of Environmental and Resource Economics.

 
Prerequisites

Applicants should have a degree from a recognised university or tertiary institution, and/or significant work experience in an environmental, ecological or natural resource related fields.

Degree Structure

The Diploma consists of 4 compulsory courses and 2 electives which are subject to the approval of the Program Convenor.

Summary of courses offered in the Graduate Diploma in Environmental and Resource Economics Program in 2009

Compulsory Courses
First Semester, 2009
IDEC8015 - Mathematical Methods in Applied Economics
IDEC8016 - Microeconomic Analysis and Policy
Second Semester, 2009
IDEC8001 - Applied Economics: Cost/Benefit Analysis
IDEC8017 - Econometric Techniques
Elective Courses
First Semester, 2009
CRWF8000 - Government, Markets and Global Change
EMDV8026 - Environmental Science for Managers
EMDV8078 - Introduction to Environmental and Resource Economics
EMDV8104 - Environmental Governance
IDEC8003 - Issues in Development Policy
Second Semester, 2009
CRWF8001 - Economic Globalisation and the Environment
CRWF8004 - Case Studies in Economic Policy
IDEC8002 - Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
Courses that count towards this Program

Compulsory Courses
IDEC8001 - Applied Economics: Cost/Benefit Analysis
IDEC8015 - Mathematical Methods in Applied Economics
IDEC8016 - Microeconomic Analysis and Policy
IDEC8017 - Econometric Techniques

Elective Courses
CRWF8000 - Government, Markets and Global Change
CRWF8001 - Economic Globalisation and the Environment
CRWF8004 - Case Studies in Economic Policy
EMDV8026 - Environmental Science for Managers
EMDV8027 - Environmental Accounting and Planning
EMDV8078 - Introduction to Environmental and Resource Economics
EMDV8104 - Environmental Governance
IDEC8002 - Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
IDEC8003 - Issues in Development Policy

Career Possibilities
Students without a background in economics can enroll in the Graduate Diploma in Environmental & Resource Economics which offers the necessary background to undertake the MERE degree. The program attracts both Australian and overseas students who are in high demand when they graduate working in areas of resource management. Good examples of areas of high demand now include in water management, fisheries management and agricultural development.

 

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