ECON 210 Economics of the Environment (CRN: 97554)

at Skyline College for Fall 2025

Course Information

An introduction to economics and the environment. The course will use the economic concept of market failures, and facts about climate change, to analyze issues such as pollution and natural disasters. The course also examines the role of government policy in addressing environmental issues at the local, national, and global levels.


Lecture hours/semester: 48-54

Homework hours/semester: 96-108

Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL 105, or equivalent. MATH 190 or equivalent.

Course Details

Grade Mode: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass

Units: 3

Department: Economics

Transfer Credit: CSU

Meeting Information
InstructorMeeting DateMeeting TimeDaysBuildingRoomSectionSection Description
Sandhyarani Patlolla08/13 - 12/15TBAThVirtualRemoteOLHOnline
Critical Dates
EventDate
Last Day to AddAugust 26, 2025
Last day to drop with a refundAugust 26, 2025
Last Day to drop without W GradeSeptember 1, 2025
Last Day to drop with W GradeNovember 12, 2025
Last Day to Change to Pass/No PassDecember 15, 2025