PLA-452 ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

This course is designed to introduce the major federal environmental statutes and the types of analytical and practical problems encountered in the practice of environmental law and in environmental litigation. Study is devoted to reading and discussion of statutes, cases and problems in the various environmental media including, but not limited to, air, water and toxic waste disposal. The course also looks at the role of legislation, administrative decision making and the common law in addressing environmental problems.

Credits

3

Distribution

Administration