Legal Aspects ofSustainability

Catalog description

This course is intended to provide an overview of concepts and laws within the area of sustainability and environmental law. Topics covered include the history and foundations of sustainability and environmental law and the main laws and regulations surrounding sustainability and the protection of our environment. While learning about the international and national impact of the Kyoto Protocol, environmental laws and regulations, emerging sustainability laws and regulations, the affect of existing laws on the sustainability industry, and SEC industry regulations, the student will understand the relation of law to informed sustainable business decision making and practices.<br><br>Admission to Paralegal Studies (Bachelor of Applied Science) (LEGAL-BAS) or Admission to Management and Organizational Leadership (Bachelor of Applied Science) (MGTORG-BAS) or Admission to Public Policy and Administration (Bachelor of Science) (PPA-BS) or Admission to Sustainability Management (Bachelor of Applied Science) (SUSMGT-BAS)