Overview
This unit considers legal and regulatory perspectives on global environmental challenges, with a particular focus on the role of corporations and business managers. By exploring different models of environmental regulation at the international, national and sub-national scale, as well as associated legal obligations and implications for business, this unit contributes … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S2-01-CAULFIELD-EVENING
S2-01-CAULFIELD-ON-CAMPUS
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Dr Anita Foerster
Notes
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Scheduled teaching activities and/or workload information are subject to change in response to COVID-19, please check your Unit timetable and Unit Moodle site for more details.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
identify and demonstrate a broad, critical and practical understanding of the nature of global environmental challenges and particularly, the implications for business enterprises
2.
participate in individual and team-based activities to investigate and analyse a series of recent case studies exploring relevant models of environmental regulation and their effectiveness
3.
interrogate and critically analyse the legal and social obligations of corporations and business managers with respect to the environmental impacts of business activities.
Teaching approach
Online learning
Active learning
Peer assisted learning
Problem-based learning
Assessment
1 - Within semester assessment
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Seminars
Workshops
Workload requirements
Workload