International Environmental Policy and Law (Online) University of Derby

Overview

International Environmental Policy and Law (Online) at  University of Derby  is a 20 credit module providing you with a critical understanding of the principles of international environmental policy and law. 

The course, which takes an international outlook, covers key topics including history, sources and major international environmental policy and law. A critical comparative approach is taken in discussing specific UK legislation in relation to other national laws, which will benefit both UK based and international students. You will also study environmental compliance mechanisms within organisations using a series of interactive case studies.

By completing this course, you’ll have a greater understanding of how policy and legislation are being used to mitigate current environmental issues and approaches that can be taken to achieve compliance within organisations.

Career:

• This Certificate of Credit can act as an ideal form of CPD for those working in sustainability and environmental management. 
• It will provide you with an understanding of international environmental policy and law and the principles, mechanisms advantages and disadvantages of environmental compliance within organisations.