INTRODUCTION TO ENVRIRONMENTAL LAW
 
Lectured in 1st year Business managementOptional course environmental administration
1ste jaar Bedrijfsbeheer
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 75
Studypoints [E] 3
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Danny SCHEPENS
Reference RGBBRX01A14379
 
Key words
Inleiding tot het milieurecht

Objectives
This course lays the foundation for the study of environmental law in the second and third years of the study of environmental administration.
Special attention is paid to environmental policy.

Topics
This course gives an insight in:
  • the historical backgrounds of environmental law
  • the aims, the principles and instruments of environmental policy
  • the sources of environmental law and organisation of and decision-making in evironmental policy on the various policy levels (international, European, Belgian, Flemish).
There is also a short overview of European evironmental law.

Prerequisites
no prerequisites required

Final Objectives


Materials used
syllabus

Study costs
syllabus (ca. 170 pages)

Study guidance
individual study problems can be discussed with the lecturer

Teaching Methods
  • oral lectures based on interaction between student and lecturer
  • discussion based on articles concerning national and international environmental policy and law


Assessment
First exam session: written exam 100%
Second exam session: written exam 100%
Examination Board Flemish Community: First and second exam session 100% written exam

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