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ESPM 5242 is also offered in Fall 2024
ESPM 5242 is also offered in Fall 2022
Fall 2024 | ESPM 5242 Section 001: Methods for Environmental and Natural Resource Policy Analysis (33089)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F only
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Graduate Student
- Meets With:
ESPM 4242 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 11:45AM - 01:00PM
UMTC, St Paul
Green Hall 203
- Enrollment Status:
Open (0 of 5 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Methods, formal and informal, for analyzing environmental and natural resource policies. How to critically evaluate policies, using economic and non-economic decision-making criteria. Application of policy analysis principles/concepts to environmental/natural resource problems. Recognizing politically-charged environment in which decisions over use, management, and protection of these resources often occur. prereq: grad student
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33089/1249
Fall 2022 | ESPM 5242 Section 001: Methods for Environmental and Natural Resource Policy Analysis (32849)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F only
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Graduate Student
- Meets With:
ESPM 4242 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 11:45AM - 01:00PM
UMTC, St Paul
Green Hall 203
- Enrollment Status:
Closed (2 of 2 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Methods, formal and informal, for analyzing environmental and natural resource policies. How to critically evaluate policies, using economic and non-economic decision-making criteria. Application of policy analysis principles/concepts to environmental/natural resource problems. Recognizing politically-charged environment in which decisions over use, management, and protection of these resources often occur. prereq: grad student
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/32849/1229
Fall 2020 | ESPM 5242 Section 001: Methods for Environmental and Natural Resource Policy Analysis (33197)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
Online Course
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Graduate Student
- Meets With:
ESPM 4242 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 11:45AM - 01:00PM
Off Campus
UMN REMOTE
- Enrollment Status:
Open (3 of 10 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Methods, formal and informal, for analyzing environmental and natural resource policies. How to critically evaluate policies, using economic and non-economic decision-making criteria. Application of policy analysis principles/concepts to environmental/natural resource problems. Recognizing politically-charged environment in which decisions over use, management, and protection of these resources often occur. prereq: grad student
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33197/1209
Fall 2018 | ESPM 5242 Section 001: Methods for Environmental and Natural Resource Policy Analysis (33650)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F only
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Meets With:
ESPM 4242 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 11:45AM - 01:00PM
UMTC, St Paul
Green Hall 203
- Enrollment Status:
Open (2 of 10 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Methods, formal and informal, for analyzing environmental and natural resource policies. How to critically evaluate policies, using economic and non-economic decision-making criteria. Application of policy analysis principles/concepts to environmental/natural resource problems. Recognizing politically-charged environment in which decisions over use, management, and protection of these resources often occur. prereq: grad student
- Class Description:
- Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33650/1189
Fall 2014 | ESPM 5242 Section 001: Methods for Natural Resource and Environmental Policy (33962)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- A-F or Audit
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Meets With:
ESPM 4242 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 10:15AM - 11:30AM
UMTC, St Paul
Green Hall 203
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Methods, formal and informal, for analyzing environmental/natural resource policies. How to critically evaluate environmental/natural resources policies using economic/non-economic decision-making criteria. Application of policy analysis principles/concepts to environmental/natural resource problems. Recognizing politically-charged environment in which decisions over use, management, and protection of these resources often occur.
- Class Description:
- This course introduces students to methods and processes used to analyze environmental and natural resource policies and programs. Its emphasis is on the practical application of policy analysis to address contemporary natural resource problems, recognizing the politically-charged environment within which decisions over the use, management, and protection of these resources occurs. Specific student learning objectives of the course are to: 1) Develop an understanding of the role and responsibilities of the policy scientist/ analyst in advancing knowledge and practice in environmental and natural resource decision-making. 2) Differentiate among methods used to synthesize knowledge, forecast results, assess programs, and evaluate outcomes of environmental and natural resource policies. 3) Gain an appreciation for the politics of environmental and natural resource policy analysis. 4) Be able to identify the basic components of a policy analysis study.
- Grading:
- 40% Reports/Papers
40% Special Projects
5% Quizzes
10% Reflection Papers
5% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: Other evaluation includes 10% for presentations, and 10% for peer critiques of reports
- Class Format:
- 25% Lecture
25% Discussion
20% Small Group Activities
15% Demonstration
15% Guest Speakers
- Workload:
- 50 Pages Reading Per Week
50 Pages Writing Per Term
4 Paper(s)
1 Special Project(s)
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/33962/1149
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 15 March 2014
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