Mar 17, 2026  
University of Alberta Calendar 2026-2027 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2026-2027

AREC 200 - Economics of Agriculture and Food Issues


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Agric, Life & Environ Sciences
Department Resource Econ Enviro Sociology
Typically Offered second term

Description
Applications of microeconomic principles to problems and current issues in the agriculture and food sectors. Topics may include market structure, vertically linked markets, trade, the environment, and the role of government. Prerequisite: ECON 101 or consent of Department.