2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

BUSN 308 Agricultural Law

This course builds on the foundation set in BUSN 315. It further explores property ownership and tenancies, contracts and UCC (Uniform Commercial Code), water rights, applicable government agencies, programs and regulations, and environmental issues.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BUSN 315

Offered

Spring, odd years

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. The students will have a basic understanding of the rights and limitations of land ownership.
  2. The students will have a basic understanding of the legal aspects of common agricultural transactions.
  3. The students will have a basic understanding of water law, resource use and allocation.
  4. The students will have a basic understanding of environmental protection and related government policies, their application and enforcement.
  5. The students will have a basic framework of law governing agriculture.