This page contains course information for the current and upcoming semesters in order to help JD and LLM students plan their course enrollment in order to earn a Certificate of Specialization in Environmental Law and/or Energy & CleanTech Law.
Fall 2019 Course Offerings
The following courses are confirmed for Fall 2019. Please click on the links for course descriptions and additional details.
| Course | Instructor | Number | Units | Time |
| Administrative Law | Christopher Edley, Jr. | Law 223 | 4 units | M/Tu 8:00 – 9:50 am |
| Advanced Environmental Law Clinic | Claudia Polsky & Roger Lin | Law 295.5F | 2-5 units | – |
| Biodiversity Law | Eric Biber | Law 271.2 | 3 units | M/Tu 2:10 – 3:25 pm |
| Climate Change and the Law | Bob Infelise | Law 272.3 | 1 unit | Th 11:20 am – 12:20 pm |
| Energy Law and Policy | Eric Biber | Law 270.6 | 3 units | M/W 11:20 am – 12:35 pm |
| Environmental Field Placements | Sue Schechter | Law 295.6C | 4-12 units | – |
| Environmental Justice | Ingrid Brostrom & Madeline Stano | Law 272.2 | 3 units | M 3:35 6:15 pm |
| Environmental Law & Policy | Bob Infelise | Law 271 | 4 units | Tu/Th 3:35 – 5:25 pm |
| Environmental Law Clinic (ECL) | Claudia Polsky & Roger Lin | Law 295.5E | 4 units | – |
| Environmental Law Clinic Seminar | Claudia Polsky | Law 291.A | 2 units | W 3:35 – 5:25 pm |
| Environmental Law Writing Seminar | Dan Farber & Bob Infelise | Law 271.5 | 2 units | Tu 8:00 – 9:50 am |
| Environmental Transactional Law | Stefanie Gitler, Michael Saretsky & Paul Tanaka | Law 271.4 | 2 units | Tu 6:25 – 8:15 pm |
E&E Courses in other departments
The courses below are offered by other campus departments in Spring 2019 and can be counted toward the Certificate in Energy & Clean Technology Law and/or Environmental Law.
Students are also encouraged to examine the campus-wide course catalog for other relevant E&E courses. More information on courses in other departments and on the cross-registration process is available here.
| Course | Department & Course Number | Instructor | Units | Time | Certificate Eligibility |
| Climate Change Economics | ERG 176 | David Anthoff | 3 units |
Tu/Th
11:00 am – 12:29 pm
|
Energy & Clean Tech (JD & LLM) |
| Climate, Energy & Development | ERG C221 | David Roland-Holst | 3 units | M 10:00 am – 12:59 pm |
Energy & Clean Tech (JD & LLM) |
| Energy & Society | ERG C100 | Dan Kammen | 4 units | Tu/Th 5:00 – 6:29 pm |
Energy & Clean Tech (JD & LLM) |
| Political Economy of Climate Change | ESPM 217 | TBD | 3 units | Tu/Th 5:00 – 6:30 pm |
Energy & Clean Tech (JD only) |
| Renewable Energy Policy in the United States | GSPP 290-7 | Steve Weissman | 3 units | Tu/Th 5:00 – 6:30 pm |
Environmental / Energy & Clean Tech (JD & LLM) |
| Technologies for Sustainable Societies | Civ Eng 292A | Arpad Horvath | 1 unit | M 5:00 – 5:59 pm |
Energy & Clean Tec (JD & LLM) |
Spring 2020
The following course are planned for Spring 2020 in accordance with the two year course planner. Please note these the offerings have not been finalized and are subject to change.
| Course | Number |
| Administrative Law | Law 223 |
| Advanced Environmental Law Clinic | Law 295.5F |
| Energy Project Development & Finance | Law 270.65 |
| Environmental Field Placements | Law 295.6C |
| Environmental Justice in Practice | Law 272.2 |
| Environmental Law Colloquium | Law 274.7 |
| Environmental Law Writing Seminar II | Law 271.5 |
| Land-Use Law | Law 273.1 |
| Water Law | Law 272.1 |