Overview
Outcomes
Take your knowledge of the law and agricultural experience to the next level with the Agricultural and Environmental Law course at South Dakota State University. Focus on legal issues that arise in rural communities and the food industry.
Examine legal concerns surrounding water quality, land-use and other environmental issues.
Develop a working understanding of the legislative regulation of food production, renewable energy and an expanding population.
The goal of the program is to provide you with a firm grasp of the laws that may impact your career and personal activities.
The Agricultural & Environmental Law certificate provides a foundational understanding of core agricultural legal concepts while offering different areas of emphasis that appeal to your specific interests and experiences.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Ethics in Agribusiness
- Environmental Law
- Agricultural Law
- Equine Law
- Food Law
- Public Health Law
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Brookings, United States
Disciplines
Environmental Economics & Policy Legal Studies AgricultureWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application Note: New and transferring international (F-1 visa) undergraduate students should be at least 17 years of age by the time they begin their studies at SDSU.
- Grade Point Average (GPA)
New undergraduate students should have the equivalent of a 2.6 GPA on a 4.0 scale in the US
Transfer students who have completed 30 or more credits at another US college or university should have a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Academic Records
- English Language Proficiency
- All new undergraduate students (not transfer students) are required to provide proof of their English language proficiency. Scores must be submitted within two years of taking the test. Students from certain countries and based on their educational background may not have to submit scores.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents5265 USD / full≈ 5265 USD / full - Out-of-State5265 USD / full≈ 5265 USD / full
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State5265 USD / full≈ 5265 USD / full