Level of Education
4-year college degree
ECTS
3 credits
Training Structure
College of Sciences
Time of year
Fall
Description
By the end of this module, students should be able to understand an economic analysis related to a water management project or policy. They should be familiar with the principles of cost-benefit analysis and know the valuation methods, parameters, and indicators that can be used. They will learn to take a critical look at evaluations and the parameters and indicators used.
Objectives
To be able to critically evaluate the economic evaluation studies that students will encounter in their professional careers.
Class Hours
- CMLecture3:00 p.m.
- TutorialTutorials12:00 p.m.
Knowledge Assessment
Assessment: Final exam consisting of a 10-minute oral presentation and a 3-page summary, each accounting for half of the total grade
Target Skills
Understand economic analyses, view them critically, and be aware of the limitations of such exercises