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  4. LLM Environmental Law in Coastal and Wetlands Law

LLM Environmental Law in Coastal and Wetlands Law

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Tulane University

Program Overview

This course focuses on federal and state laws designed to manage coastal and wetland resources including the Coastal Zone Management Act, Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, and programs related to flood insurance, flood control, and fisheries. Independent research leading to a final presentation and paper will be required on topics of your choosing relating to the above programs or beyond, including but not limited to hurricane protection, private development, restoration, living marine resources, and impact of oil and gas activities. One weekend will be spent at a coastal research station in Terrebonne Parish. Grades will be based primarily on the research presentations and papers, with an up to two step adjustment for class and TWEN participation. Environmental Law: Natural Resources is recommended as a pre- or co-requisite. (3 credits).

Program Key Stats

$54658 (Annual cost)



26 %

Eligibility Criteria


90
152
154
648
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Online Application Form, Resume, Essay, Letter of Recommendation, Undergraduate Transcript/s from Accredited University, Affidavit of Support and financial documentation certifying funds, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL

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