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Undergraduate Degree Programs

Energy Bus & Finance (E B F)

E B F 200 (GS) Introduction to Energy and Earth Sciences Economics (3) Resource use decisions and their effect on local, national, and global development.
Effective: Fall 2010
 

E B F 301 Global Finance for the Earth, Energy, and Materials Industries (3) The aim of this course is to introduce fundamental concepts of financial management and illustrate their global applications.
Effective: Fall 2009
 

E B F 304M Global Management for the Earth, Energy, and Materials Industries (3) This class is designed to introduce students to modern management and organization strategies for resource businesses.
Effective: Fall 2013 Ending: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
Prerequisite: E B F 200  

E B F 304W Global Management for the Earth, Energy, and Materials Industries (3) This class is designed to introduce students to modern management and organization strategies for resource businesses.
Effective: Fall 2010
Prerequisite: E B F 200  

E B F 401 Strategic Corporate Finance for the Earth, Energy, and Materials Industries (3) Financial decisions corporations in the earth science area make and the tools and analyses used to make these decisions.
Effective: Fall 2010 Ending: Summer 2013
Prerequisite: E B F 200, E B F 301 and junior or senior standing  

E B F 401 Strategic Corporate Finance for the Earth, Energy, and Materials Industries (3) Financial decisions corporations in the earth science area make and the tools and analyses used to make these decisions.
Effective: Fall 2013 Future: Fall 2013
Prerequisite: E B F 200, EME 460 and junior or senior standing  

E B F 472 Quantitative Analysis in Earth Sciences (3) Quantitative analysis of decision making in atmospheric/geophysical sciences: exploratory data analysis, quantification of uncertainty, parametric/non- parametric testing, forecasting, time series analysis.
Effective: Fall 2010
Prerequisite: MATH 110 orMATH 140  

E B F 473 Risk Management in Energy Industries (3) Analysis of strategies for mitigating business risk from market, atmospheric, geophysical uncertainties including the use of energy/mineral commodity futures/options, weather derivatives, and insurance.
Effective: Fall 2010
Prerequisite: MSIS 200 orSTAT 200 orE B F 472  

E B F 483 Introduction to Electricity Markets (3) Introduction to the electric power industry; economics of power generation, transmission and distrubution; regulation of electric utilities; deregulated electricity markets.
Effective: Spring 2013
Prerequisite: ECON 102 orE B F 200, MATH 110 orMATH 140  

E B F 484 Energy Economics (3) Economics of energy demand, production, storage, and pricing; advanced energy policy issues including regulation, climate change, new energy technology.
Effective: Spring 2011
Prerequisite: ECON 102 orE B F 200;MATH 110 orMATH 140  

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