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LGST 149Environmental Law and Policy

5 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

Surveys a wide range of topics in environmental law, including state and federal jurisdiction, administrative law, separation of powers, state and local land use regulation, public land and resource management, pollution control, and private rights and remedies. Students read a large number of judicial cases and other legal documents.

Prerequisites

Enrollment is restricted to junior and senior legal studies majors.

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When it runs

Winter 2027Open Winter 2027

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
TBA
TBD In PersonD. BusheyClosed 0/50

Winter 2026Open Winter 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Mon Wed 7:10pm–8:45pm
ISB 221D. BusheyClosed 45/50

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Douglas Bushey5.0 / 53.3 / 5100%6

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