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Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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AQFI 4322 - Economics of Aquaculture and Natural Resources

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: Prerequisite AQFI 2329 - Aquaculture / AQFI 2129 - Aquaculture .
Aquaculturists need understanding of the basic types of economic and financial analysis to learn to manage aquaculture businesses. Students will learn to develop, interpret, and utilize enterprise budgets, balance sheets, income statements, cash flow budgets, loan amortization, and investment analysis. The course also discusses current economic issues related to natural resources, the analytical methods used to estimate values of natural resources, and approaches for analyzing policy alternatives. Fisheries biologists will benefit from understanding how to value natural resources and interpret results of travel cost and contingent valuation analyses.

Term Offered: Offered fall term even years. Lecture: Lecture: 3 hours per week.



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