Macquarie Law School
Coursework Degrees
Postgraduate Certificate in International Environmental Law
(For lawyers and non-lawyers)
This program is available to both lawyers and non-lawyers and is designed to meet the needs of business persons, environmental consultants, workers in the resource sector and lawyers working in the environmental law and government law area or those who wish to do so. The degree will be particularly useful in providing international and comparative studies across a wide range of environmental law.
| Admission requirements: | A Bachelor degree |
| Length of candidature: | 6 months full-time, 1 year part-time, 1 year by distance study |
| Course Requirements: | 16 credit points |
Attendance:
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Units may be offered either internal only, external only or both. External students are required to attend intensive 2 or 3 day on-campus sessions for each unit undertaken. In most instances these sessions are held in the mid semester breaks of April or September. Please check the Law Postgraduate Timetable. |
| Commencement: | March, July |
| Tuition Fees for 2007: | 16 credit points at $380.00 per cr pt |
Academic Enquiries: |
Erika J Techera (02) 9850 7925 email: erika.techera@mq.edu.au |
| Other Enquiries: |
Arts Student Centre (02) 9850 6783
e-mail: artsenquiries@mq.edu.au |
Program Structure
LAW853 or LAW855; LAW850 or LAW860; plus two elective units.
Units of Study |
Mode I = Internal X = External |
Core Units (4 credit
points) |
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LAW853 Comparative Environmental
Law |
I X I X |
LAW850
Environmental Law and Corporate Regulation |
I X I X |
Elective Units (4 credit
points) |
|
I X |
|
| LAW852 Trade and Environment
Law |
I X |
| LAW853 Comparative Environmental Law | I X |
| LAW855 Environmental Law and Sustainable Development | I X |
| LAW856 Environmental Economics | I X |
| LAW857 Environmental Litigation and Mediation | I X |
| LAW859 Heritage Law and Policy | I X |
| LAW860 International Environmental Law | I X |
| LAW865 Biodiversity and Biotechnology Law | I X |
| LAW866 Comparative Indigenous Environmental Law and Management | I X |
| LAW867 Water and Marine Resources Law | I X |
| LAW869 Law, Globalisation and Cultural Transformations | I X |
LAW879 Environmental
Law and Policy Clinic Note: Students need to contact Dr Erika J Techera at least two months prior to enrolling to arrange a suitable placement. |
I X |