Energy and Natural Resources Law, M.L.S.

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Overall GPA - Combined and OU: 7.00


Minimum Total Hours: 32

Program Code: M368

The Master of Legal Studies in Energy and Natural Resources Law recognizes a need for an online graduate program to serve the professionals in the energy industry who do not wish to seek a Juris Doctor degree at this point in their career. It is specifically designed for non-lawyers whose careers demand an understanding of energy-related legal issues. The degree program offers a competitive advantage to anyone in the energy industry who negotiates oil and gas contracts, deals with mineral rights or real estate transactions, or works closely with energy attorneys. This program offers an accelerated program that can be taken primarily online.

This graduate degree can be completed in 15 months.

Required Courses

LSO 5232Introduction to Property Law and Natural Resources2
LSO 6522Legal Drafting2
LSO 6531Legal Research for the Energy Industry1
Choose 27 hours of LSO electives27
Total Credit Hours32

Policies: Codes of Academic Responsibility and MLS Academic Standing and Probation Policy