Environmental Law of the EU

• Class number: 12891
• Term: Spring 2009
• Instructor: Joannes M Verschuuren

his course will be an introduction to European environmental law. The focus will be on the relationship between free trade and environmental policy as well as the basic environmental principles that form the basis of European environmental law and policy (such as the precautionary principle). Several highly topical issues will be addressed, such as climate change law, natural resources law, water law, and air quality law. DESCRIPTION PENDING FACULTY APPROVAL.

Course Schedule

• Date: Tuesday, Thursday 08:30-10:30AM; Friday 09:30-12:30AM
• Location: KT 115 on Tues/Thurs KT 215 on Friday

Course Information

• Catalog number-Section number: 7574-01
• Course Type: Lecture
• Prerequisites: None
• Credits (min/max): 1/1
• Notes: Instructor: Jonathan Verschuuren. This course meets for 2 weeks: March 23-April 3, 2009. It may be taken alone. With the addition of Law and Institutions of the European Union which meets for weeks 1-7, this course can fulfill the stat/reg course requirement.
• Subjects:
  • Environmental
  • International

Enrollment

• Enrollment status: Open
• Current enrollment/capacity: 30/40
• Reserve population/capacity: 0/0
• Waitlist enrollment/capacity: 0/50

Grading

• Grade basis: Student option
• Satisifies Writing Requirement: No
• Exam type: TAKE HOME