Postgraduate Course: International Environmental Law (LAWS11030)
Course Outline
| School | School of Law | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
Credits | 40 | 
 
| Home subject area | Law | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | The principal aim of this course is to give students an understanding of contemporary developments in international law with regard to the protection of the environment and the sustainable utilisation of natural resources. Particular attention will be paid throughout the course to the processes of international law-making, regulation and institutional management. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13  Full Year, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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WebCT enabled:  No | 
Quota:  None | 
 
	
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| Central | Seminar |  | 1-22 |  |  |  |  16:10 - 18:00 |  |  
| First Class | 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| understanding of contemporary developments in international law with regard to the protection of the environment and the sustainable utilisation of natural resources. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| two essays |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof Alan Boyle 
Tel: (0131 6)50 2019 
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Course secretary | Mr Douglas Thompson 
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