Spring 2020  |  LAW 6709 Section 001: Agriculture and the Environment (60836)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
2 Credits
Grading Basis:
S-N only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
Law Lottery Attribute
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/21/2020 - 04/27/2020
Wed 06:10PM - 08:00PM
UMTC, West Bank
Walter F. Mondale Hall 475
Enrollment Status:
Open (12 of 16 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Land based food and fiber production and processing is the largest segment of the global and national economy. These activities raise increasingly fundamental environmental questions for every level of government and sector of society. This seminar will address selected environmental issues related to agriculture, including crop production and conservation, irrigation, drainage, pesticides, and nutrients; livestock operations and soil/water/air quality; open space/habitat preservation; design of federal farm programs; biofuel initiatives; public land utilization; biodiversity; and globalization. Attorneys, scholars, and public officials will be invited classroom guests. Students will prepare papers and may present their topics to the class. Readings will be selected portions of texts, articles & cases.
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/60836/1203

ClassInfo Links - Spring 2020 Law School Classes Taught by Jean Coleman

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