J. DAVID LOWELL PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM IN MINERAL RESOURCES
SPRING 2011 COURSES
Credit or Non-credit
Non-credit Cost: $500
 January 28-29 Acquisition and Financing of Mineral Projects
This course provides detailed background on the negotiation and acquisition strategies used in
financing mineral resource development. Students will be able to demonstrate successful
negotiation strategies and write the terms of a successful acquisition of a mineral property.
 March 25-26 Applied Valuation of Mineral Assets and Projects
This course provides detailed background on the financing, valuation, and risk assessment for mining
properties and projects. Students will be able to value a mining venture and understand how to find
market comparables and assess risk.
 TBA Introduction to Stakeholder Engagement
This course gives students hands-on experience in the planning, implementation, analysis, and
continuous improvement processes for engaging with project stakeholders.
 TBA Introduction to Social and Environmental Assessment
For the MEng degree, if you work for a company that has a business presence in Arizona that employs
engineers, you are considered an Arizona resident and eligible for the resident tuition rate.
Courses available on-site, live via video conference, live and on-demand internet streaming. Registration
form, course syllabi, instructor biographies, and required textbooks can be found at
http://www.imr.arizona.edu
For more information contact the Lowell Institute for Mineral Resources
520 621 5292
www.IMR.arizona.edu
pbosco@u.arizona.edu