Federal Indian Law II

SLN #: 20991
Course Prefix: LAW-704
Course Section: 001
Credit Hours: 3
Instructor(s): Clinton
Course Books: View List of Books

Course Description:
This course surveys legal issues surrounding the ownership and development of Indian lands and resources. Included in that survey are issues regarding treaty rights, property rights, water rights, hunting and fishing rights, natural resources development, and environmental issues in Indian Country. This course does not require a working knowledge of the jurisdictional questions surveyed in Federal Indian Law I, although some background, either from that course or review of William Canby, American Indian Law in a Nutshell is helpful.

Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 3
Grading Option: Numeric Grade and ONE-Time Pass Option is Available, or Letter Grade Only
Written Assignment: Yes--See Syllabus
Graduation Writing Requirement: Yes, With Instructor's Approval
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: No
Seminar: No
Prerequisite: None -- Federal Indian Law I helpful
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Final Exam Given: Yes--See Syllabus
Final Exam Type: Take-Home
Mid Term Or Other Exam: Possible--See Syllabus
Participation Points: Yes--See Syllabus
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
Additional Attendance Policy: Yes--See Syllabus

* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.