A minor in Environmental, Agricultural and Resource Economics provides a valuable understanding of commodity markets and the economics of agricultural production and an analytical understanding of a wide range of natural resource management problems. Focus is placed on the development of analytical, quantitative and communication skills.

As a graduate you will have excellent employment prospects to work as an applied economist in commodities and futures markets, merchant and trading banks, government departments, large agribusiness firms, corporate firms, and in the media as an economic journalist.

For more information on the program structure and content including unit of study information, please refer to the Arts and Social Sciences Handbook.

This minor is offered by the School of Economics.