General Description:
Examines the law that protects wildlife, its habitat and biodiversity. Explores human-caused threats including habitat destruction, illegal trade and climate change. Focuses on statutes, case law, environmental ethics, and current controversies to highlight legal, scientific and political strategies for protecting biodiversity. Particular emphasis is placed on the U.S. Endangered Species Act. 2 credits, letter graded.
Select Term:
LAWS 6502-001: Wildlife and the Law
Instructor(s):
Andrew Ogden
Meeting Times & Locations:
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Tue |
2:25 PM - 4:05 PM |
WOLF 205 |
Syllabus: Fall 2012 Wildlife and the Law Syllabus
Advice Info: SEE TWEN
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