Undergraduate Program
Resource and Environmental Economics (ESL)
The Department of Resource and Environmental Economics (ESL) was officially established on January 10, 2005, by Rector’s Decree No. 001/K13/PP/2005. As a core department within the Faculty of Economics and Management (FEM) at IPB University—pursuant to Rector’s Decree No. 112/K13/OT/2005—the department is dedicated to the integration of economic theory with environmental stewardship.
Academic Focus and Mission
The ESL Department specializes in the economic and social dimensions of agriculture, natural resources, and the environment, with a particular focus on their broader societal impacts. As an integral part of FEM IPB, the department is committed to addressing the global imperative for sustainable development. We aim to enhance the awareness of government agencies, civil society, and the private sector regarding the vital importance of resource and environmental sustainability.
Core Competencies and Curriculum
Our academic programs are designed to equip students with the analytical tools necessary to apply advanced theoretical concepts and formulate robust policies in agricultural, resource, and environmental economics. The curriculum emphasizes:
• Natural Resource Management: Developing frameworks for the efficient and equitable use of resources.
• Environmental Policy: Analyzing the economic impact of regulations and sustainability initiatives.
• Agricultural Development: Addressing the challenges of food security and rural economic growth within a changing climate.
Graduate Competencies
Graduates of the Department of Resource and Environmental Economics are distinguished by their professional ethics and their identity as techno-socio-preneurs. They possess a profound mastery of economic concepts, theoretical frameworks, and analytical methodologies specifically applied to the fields of agriculture, natural resources, and the environment.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the ESL program can work professionally in various fields, especially those related to agriculture, resources, and the environment, in both government and private institutions, domestically and internationally.
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Career Prospects
Graduates of the ESL program are capable of working professionally in various fields, particularly those related to agriculture, resources, and the environment, in both government and private institutions, both domestically and internationally.
