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- Effective Term:
- Winter 2015 through Summer 2024
- Course Number:
- PL 240
- Course Title:
- Environmental Law
- Credit Hours:
- 3
- Lecture Hours:
- 30
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 0
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Addendum to Course Description
Explores federal, state and regional policies involving environmental issues and cutting edge developments. Includes case law trends, building regulations, energy development, energy efficiency and climate change trends. Explores how the law can be ahead of industry and how industry can be ahead of the law.
Course includes transactional issues, energy law, climate change, sustainability issues, corporations and green development, LEED and other relevant issues.
Intended Outcomes for the course
Apply and utilize federal, state and regional laws affecting environmental issues.
Draft relevant contract language involving environmental issues.
Apply relevant local codes to environmental issues.
Prepare documentation for building legal requirements.
Address barriers to energy development.
Apply tax laws which affect environmental issues.
Course Activities and Design
Draft relevant contract language involving environmental issues
prepare documentation for building legal requirements
apply tax laws which affect environmental issues
Outcome Assessment Strategies
Exams, quizzes, projects, class participation
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
Explores federal, state and regional policies involving environmental issues and cutting edge developments. Includes case law trends, building regulations, energy development, energy efficiency and climate change trends. Explores .how the law can be ahead of industry and how industry can be ahead of the law.
Course includes transactional issues, energy law, climate change, sustainability issues, corporations and green development, LEED and other relevant issues.