POLS 316: Environmental Law

POLITICAL SCIENCE University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 3.0 credits

Course Description

This course focuses on U.S. (federal) environmental law, with particular focus on common law and administrative law. The course examines legal frameworks for environmental law in the federal court system, including how federal courts review the policies of administrative agencies that regulate the environment. The course also probes philosophical and social underpinnings of environmental law, such as ecofeminism, capitalism, collectivism, and cost-benefit analyses. One of the main course themes is examining environmental law through a sustainability lens. Cross-listed: ENV STDS 316/POLI SCI 316.

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