ENST 285 - Environmental Policy and Impact Analysis

Credit(s): 3

This course is designed to impart an understanding of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process to those interested in land management. (Fall Semester)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Appreciate the role of EIA in decision-making progress.
Understand social and political implications of EIA.
Understand screening and scoping processes.
Know the format of EIA reports and/or statements.
Understand the environmental and social effects of EIAs and the purpose of follow-up procedures.