Environmental Law Courses

A Rigorous Curriculum Prepares Students to Be Environmental Advocates
The heart of the Haub Environmental Law Program is the diverse array of courses and opportunities available to JD and graduate degree candidates. Students are free to choose from more than 40 courses that cover a wide range of national and international environmental, energy, conservation, and land use topics.
Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University
Environmental Law Courses
- Administrative Law*
- Animal Law
- Bioethics and Medical Malpractice
- Climate Change
- Clinic - Environmental Litigation**
- Comparative Environmental Law
- Comparative Environmental Law - Brazil
- Conservation Law
- Disaster Law, Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Environmental Justice Seminar
- Environmental Law in Commercial Transactions
- Environmental Law Seminar: Advanced International Environmental Law
- Environmental Law Seminar: Current Challenges
- Environmental Law Survey*
- Environmental Litigation and Toxic Torts
- Environmental Skills and Practice*
- Externship - DC Environmental Law**
- Externship - NY Environmental Law**
- Food Systems & the Environment Law
- Hazardous Waste
- Historic Preservation Seminar
- International Environmental Law
- Land Use Law
- Legislative and Regulatory Process
- Natural Resources Law
- Public Health Law
- Science for Environmental Lawyers
- Sustainable Business and the Environment
- Sustainable Development Law Survey
- United Nations Environmental Diplomacy Practicum**
- Water Rights Law
*Required for successful completion of the Certificate in Environmental Law.
**Candidates may only apply 3 credits from each environmental clinic, externship, and practicum towards the Certificate in Environmental Law.
Note: Students are able to earn both the Certificate in Environmental Law and the Certificate in International Law by choosing electives that count towards both, including International Environmental Law, the United Nations Environmental Diplomacy Practicum, and others.