| LEC # | TOPICS | 
|---|---|
| Part I. Review of Economic Theory | |
| 1 | Introduction and Overview | 
| 2 | Fundamentals of Market Economics: Supply and Demand, Elasticity, etc. (PDF) | 
| 3 | Fundamentals of Market Economics (cont.): Common Property Resources, Economic Efficiency, Market Failure, etc. | 
| 4 | Economics of the Environment (PDF) The Time Value of Money (PDF)  | 
| 5 | Economic Sustainability Macroeconomics: National Income Accounting (PDF)  | 
| Part II. Applications to Marine Industries | |
| 6 | Shipping Markets and Cycles | 
| 7 | Bulk Shipping LNG Shipping (PDF)  | 
| 8 | Ship Charter/Purchase Decisions (Guest Lecture by Sydney Levine, Shipping Intelligence Inc.) | 
| 9 | Shipping and the Environment: Tanker Spills, Right Whales | 
| 10 | Liner Shipping and Ports FPSOs, Fast Ferries, Fast Freight Ships (PDF)  | 
| 11 | Shipping Finance, Risk and Return (Guest Lecture by Kevin Hazel, Marsoft Inc. Files Courtesy of Marsoft. Used with Permission.) (PDF 1) (PDF 2) | 
| 12 | Student Presentations Course Evaluation  | 
| 13 | Student Presentations (cont.) Course Wrap-up  |