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ENV 296J - Topic: History and Developmet of Environmental Regulation

This class will be an introduction to the development and evolution of environmental laws in the United States. Students will get a historical perspective on how the current environmental laws came to be and will explore the charters of the federal agencies that administer environmental laws. There will also be significant discussion pertaining to the various types of environmental litigation such as allowing citizen suits. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial, Video Conference, Online Course Environmental Studies Department Course Attributes: Inquiry and Exploration Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:            Undergraduate