EENR Certificate Program

Program Requirements

Students must complete fifteen (15) total credits of coursework in the EENR law area, including enrolling in Administrative Law and either Environmental Law or Public Lands & Natural Resources Law. They also must undertake an EENR law-related writing project that satisfies the College of Law’s advanced writing requirement. Students enrolled in the joint J.D./M.A. in ENR program with the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources can count their theses toward this requirement.

Required Courses:

Administrative Law

Environmental Law or Public Lands & Natural Resources Law

Other EENR courses that qualify toward the fifteen (15) credits of coursework: 

Advanced Oil & Gas Law

Advanced Water Law & Policy

Agricultural Law 

Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources Practicum

Federal Energy Law

Indian Law

International Environmental & Natural Resources Law

Land Use Law

Oil & Gas Law

Relevant EENR Field Seminars

Rotating Courses & Seminars as Approved by EENR Faculty

Utilities Regulation & Distribution of Energy

Water Law & Policy

*Disclaimer: This list is subject to change, and the College of Law cannot guarantee all courses listed will be offered each year.  

EENR Writing Requirement

Students must coordinate with their designated EENR Certificate faculty advisor (see Enrollment Form) for guidance and approval of writing projects that will satisfy the advanced writing requirement. 

Students enrolled in the joint J.D./M.A. in ENR program with the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources can count their theses toward this requirement.