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Environmental Law and Policy - GSE801

This unit provides an introductory overview to environmental law at an international, Commonwealth and New South Wales level. The subject of environmental law covers a wide area including: natural resources management, nature conservation, land use and town planning, local government, pollution and heritage. The unit provides a basic understanding of environmental law to students from a broad range of disciplines. The unit will assist students in understanding the legal framework affecting all environmental practitioners and bring an understanding of the policies underlying environmental law.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

S1 Evening - Session 1, North Ryde, Evening

Staff Contact(s): Environment and geography staff
Prerequisites:

Admission to MEnv or PGDipEnv or PGCertEnv or MEnvEd or PGDipEnvEd or PGCertEnvEd or MEnvMgt or PGCertEnvMgt or MEnvStud or PGDipEnvStud or MEnvPlan or MEnvSc or MPP or PGDipPP or MSusDev or PGDipSusDev or PGCertSusDev or MClimCh or MWldMgt or PGDipWldMgt or PGCertWldMgt or MMarScMgt or MSc in (Remote Sensing and GIS or Environmental Health) or PGDipSc in (Remote Sensing and GIS or Environmental Health) or PGCertSc in (Remote Sensing and GIS or Environmental Health) Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

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Unit Designation(s):

Arts

Science

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Environment and Geography

Faculty of Science

Timetable Information

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