Course Details
Course Code: EVSP503 Course ID: 2747 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate
This course is a study of the major legal, regulatory, and policy framework that encompasses environmental programs and projects in the United States and with international political, commercial, and non-governmental institutions. The primary learning approach used in this course will be case studies.
Course Schedule
Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
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12/28/2021 - 06/03/2022 | 06/06/2022 - 07/31/2022 | June | Spring 2022 Session D | 8 Week session |
01/25/2022 - 07/01/2022 | 07/04/2022 - 08/28/2022 | July | Summer 2022 Session B | 8 Week session |
02/22/2022 - 07/29/2022 | 08/01/2022 - 09/25/2022 | August | Summer 2022 Session I | 8 Week session |
03/29/2022 - 09/02/2022 | 09/05/2022 - 10/30/2022 | September | Summer 2022 Session D | 8 Week session |
04/26/2022 - 09/30/2022 | 10/03/2022 - 11/27/2022 | October | Fall 2022 Session B | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to
- LO-1 Analyze the major legal, regulatory, and policy framework of environmental programs and projects in the United States.
- LO-2 Differentiate U.S. environmental policies and regulations with those of other countries.
- LO-3 Critique international political, commercial, and non-governmental institutions with regards to environmental issues.
- LO-4 Assess the environmental issues and principles in legal case studies.
- LO-5 Examine key terms, approaches, and concepts of environmental policy, laws, and regulation.
- LO-6 Assess environmental policy, laws, and regulations in the management, government, science, and engineering disciplines.
- LO-7 Distinguish the U.S. involvement in international environmental policy.
- LO-8 Use published information to achieve learning objectives.
Your final grade will be based on the following course requirements:
Name | Grade % |
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Forums | 24.00 % |
Forum 1 | 3.00 % |
Forum 2 | 3.00 % |
Forum 3 | 3.00 % |
Forum 4 | 3.00 % |
Forum 5 | 3.00 % |
Forum 6 | 3.00 % |
Forum 7 | 3.00 % |
Forum 8 | 3.00 % |
Assignments | 56.00 % |
1 Environmental Theory and Law | 7.00 % |
2 Environmental Policy and Procedures | 7.00 % |
3 Air Pollution Regulations | 7.00 % |
4 Air Pollution Permits | 7.00 % |
5 Water Pollution Regulations | 7.00 % |
6 Contamination and Risk Assessment | 7.00 % |
7 Coastal Zone Management | 7.00 % |
8 International Environmental Regulations | 7.00 % |
Final Paper | 20.00 % |
Final Paper | 20.00 % |
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to
- LO-1 Analyze the major legal, regulatory, and policy framework of environmental programs and projects in the United States.
- LO-2 Differentiate U.S. environmental policies and regulations with those of other countries.
- LO-3 Critique international political, commercial, and non-governmental institutions with regards to environmental issues.
- LO-4 Assess the environmental issues and principles in legal case studies.
- LO-5 Examine key terms, approaches, and concepts of environmental policy, laws, and regulation.
- LO-6 Assess environmental policy, laws, and regulations in the management, government, science, and engineering disciplines.
- LO-7 Distinguish the U.S. involvement in international environmental policy.
- LO-8 Use published information to achieve learning objectives.
Book Title: | There are no required books for this course. |
Author: | No Author Specified |