ECON3700 Environmental Economics (University of Queensland): rated 4.5/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
ECON3700 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law in Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 环境经济学
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Economics
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
Markets, market failures and externalities; economics of environmental pollution problems; economic measures for pollution control and environmental regulation. Environmental change, economic growth, natural resource depletion and population growth.
ECON3700 has 3 scored reviews: overall 4.5/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.5/5).
On Reddit: "I took both in sem 2 last year. I wouldn't recommend ECON3460 and I have spoken to other students who have said the same. There was a general sense of negativity towards students in the course and expectations were very unclear. Personally I feel it would be more valuable to tak…"
On Reddit: "Environmental Economics ECON3700, super duper easy"
The course panel on UQ Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is ECON3700 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 3 reviews: overall 4.5/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ECON3700, and when is it offered?
A: ECON3700 is taught by the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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