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Agricultural & Environmental Law Undergraduate Certificate

Course Information

Agricultural Law

University:
South Dakota State University South Dakota State University logo
Course Number:
AGEC 352
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours - $430 per credit
Start/End Dates:
January 09, 2023 - May 05, 2023

Overview

Course Description

Students will survey legal principles applying to agribusiness firms, legal basics, and how to access legal materials. Through an understanding of common law, case law, statutes and regulations, students will learn how to discern rights and obligations regarding contracts, business instruments, torts, property, and nuisance. The materials should enable students to recognize and avoid legal problems and effectively use legal counsel.

Contacts

Instructor

Jamie O'Brien
Office: 605-688-4144
jamie.obrien@sdstate.edu

Campus Coordinator

For course access questions, contact the teaching university’s campus coordinator. For enrollment questions, contact your home university campus coordinator.

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Disability Support Services

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Textbooks

Bundle: The Legal Environment of Business: A Managerial Approach Text Bundle or Code/eBook required
Melvin
Edition: 4th
ISBN: 9781264091867
Publisher: McGrawHill

Course Access

 
Approximately 2-3 weeks before the first day of class, the SDSU campus coordinator, Sarah (Heewon) Kim, will email course access information to visiting students. 
 
Your username and password for D2L will be the same when you first log in. For example, if your name is MaryJo McCullough, then your username will be MaryJo.McCullough and your password will be MaryJo.McCullough. Usernames and passwords are case sensitive and you will be required to change your password once you have logged in.
 
If you have trouble completing any of the steps above, forget your password, or have any questions, please contact Sarah at idea.sdsuprograms@sdstate.edu or 605-688-6988 for assistance.

Exam Proctor

This course does not require an exam proctor.

Synchronous Components

This course does not include synchronous components.

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