Environmental Policy and Law. ((4 Credits))

Catalog description

Prerequisite(s): ENVT 1110 ; ENGL 2010 ; and University Advanced Standing Provides an integrated exploration of environmental policy and law for upper-division students. Examines the creation and implementation of environmental policies, considering political, economic, and international influences, as well as public awareness. Covers key environmental laws, including the National Environmental Protection Act, Clean Water Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, Clean Air Act, and others, with a focus on regulatory frameworks and compliance. Develops students' comprehensive understanding of how policy and law intersect to address environmental challenges.