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On completion of this module students should be able to: (i) Identify the main contributions of economic analysis of agri-environmental issues; (ii) Evaluate the key economic instruments used in correcting for environmental degradation and in valuing environmental resources; (iii) Critically assess the impact of agri-environmental policy on the operation of the Irish agri-food sector; (iv) Further develop transferable skills in critical analysis, presenting and interpreting information, team working, and economic analysis.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 19 |
Tutorial | 1 |
Seminar (or Webinar) | 4 |
Specified Learning Activities | 63 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 38 |
Total | 125 |
Level 1 module in Economics/Agricultural Economics.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Group Project: Exercise preparing a mock policy document | Week 10 | n/a | Graded | No | 20 |
Presentation: Team mini-presentation (approx. 10 mins) | Week 4 | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Assignment: Individual assignment | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 70 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Summer | No |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Dr James Breen | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |