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2011-2012 School of Law Bulletin [Archived Catalog]
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LAWS 816 - Introduction to Environmental Law and PolicyCredits: 1
Intensive one-credit course on certain basics of environmental law and policy. The course will cover: relevant history of environmental law and policy; fundamental statutory, regulatory and case law as well as other authorities in the environmental field; an overview of the relevant federal agencies; and a case study. We will use a combination of interrelated classroom work, discussion, presentations, video and web access, reading, and a simulation to explore environmental law and policy. This course is neither a substitute nor a prerequisite for the more in-depth Federal Environmental Law course. This course is required for Dual Degree students pursuing a Masters of Studies in Environmental Law through Vermont Law School, and is also open to all USC law students and other graduate students in the University.
Prerequisites: None
Note: Required for students in the JD/MELP program
Basis of Grade: Final examination
Form of Grade: Letter Grade
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