Real property and environmental law (5cr)

Content

Real Property and Environmental Law 5 cr

Objective of course
The student learns the basic concepts, rules and principles of Real Property and Environmental Law.

Contents
- Real Property Law
- Land use planning
- Protection and use of environmental resources
- Environmental protection

Teaching methods
Lectures, practises and assignments, independent studies

Assessments methods
Exam, practises and assignments

Prerequisities
Contract, Property and Immaterial Law

Required/recommended reading
To be announced at the beginning of the course

Name of lecturer

Year of study/Period

Language of instruction
Finnish

Type of course
Compulsory

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
The student learns the basic concepts and principles of real property and environmental law. The student has a general view on real property law norms regulating property sale and purchase and specific real property assignment types (exchange, donation, forced sale), system of environmental division of real estate and registration of ownership (registration of title to property). The student also knows the environmental law norms restricting real property use and regulating the planning of land use, construction, use of natural resources, nature conservation and environmental protection. The student can apply the norms of real property and environmental law and analyse and solve related problems.

Course contents
- Sale, exchange, donation and other real property assignment types
- Contract of real property sale and purchase, its contents, rights and obligations of contracting parties, defect in object of purchase and its consequences
- Rent on land
- Real estate information system: registration system and procedure, registration of title to property
- Property formation and rights to coercive measures
- Land use planning and construction
- Prevention of pollution
- Control of use of environmental resources and nature conservation
- Protection of cultural environment

Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises and assignments, independent study

Assessment methods
Exam, exercises and assignments

Prerequisites
Contract, property and intellectual property law

Required/recommended reading: to be announced at the beginning of the course


Name of lecturer

Year of study/Period
3/1

Language of instruction
Finnish