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Environmental Law Summer Session


 

2008 Summer Session on Environmental Law

Program Brochure

2008 Calendar of courses

2007 Welcome Package

American University Washington College of Law announces its fourth annual Summer Session on Environmental Law, providing law students, practitioners and other environmental professionals and scholars with an opportunity for intensive environmental law training over a three-week period. The Summer Session offers a broad range of courses taught by leading practitioners from government, business and non-governmental organizations.

The Summer Session on Environmental Law can complement a summer internship in Washington, D.C. Both day and night courses are available. Students can choose among 1 and 2 credit classes and can take up to six credits.

All courses in this Summer Session on Environmental Law can be taken for law school credit or for Continuing Legal Education credit. A Certificate of Attendance will be presented to students who do not wish to take courses for academic credit. The credits can also be used toward an LL.M. degree from the Washington College of Law.


Course offerings include:

Environmental Advocacy, Prof. William Snape (2 credits)

International Law of Biodiversity, Prof. David Downes (1 credit)

International Business and Environment, Porf. Jackson Morril (1 credit)

International Institutions and Environmental Protection, Prof. David Hunter (2 credits)

Environmental Compliance and Enforcement, Profs. Durwood Zaelke and Kenneth Markowitz (1 credits)

Environmental Law & the US Congress, Prof. Laurel Angell (1 credit)

Alternatives to Environmental Regulation, Prof. Ira Feldman (1 credit)

Climate Change and Emissions Trading, Prof. Kyle Danish (1 credit)

Environmental Law in the European Union, Prof. Nuno Lacasta (1 credit)

Comercio y Medio Ambiente: Lecciones en América Latina, prof. Gustavo Alanis (1 crédito)

Developing Country Scholarships

Some limited scholarships may be available for students from developing countries. Deadline for application April 1, 2008.

For further information, please e-mail: summerenvironment@wcl.american.edu.

David Hunter
Program Director
Summer Session on Environmental Law
Washington College of Law
American University
4801 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C., 20016
Tel: 202-274-4321
Fax: 202-274-4226
summerenvironment@wcl.american.edu

Earn 12 CLE Credits Per Course (14 if NY)

 
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