Energy and Natural Resources Law, LL.M.
View ChecksheetOverall GPA - Combined and OU: 5.00
Minimum Total Hours: 24
Program Code: M355
Admission Requirements
To qualify for admission to the LL.M. program, applicants must have earned their first law degree — LL.B., J.D., or equivalent. Admission is highly selective, and those admitted must have excellent law school records, strong letters of recommendation, proficiency in English and leadership potential. Although not required, some work or research experience following completion of the first law degree is preferred.
The College of Law LL.M. program admissions page provides more information on admission requirements, the application process, and how to apply online.
Program Requirements
- This is an online-only degree program.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Subject to Graduate Programs Committee approval, choose 24 hours from the courses listed below: | 24 | |
| Foundations of Contract Law for the Energy Industry | ||
| Introduction to Property Law and Natural Resources | ||
| Introduction to Petroleum Engineering and Geo-Sciences | ||
| Legal Drafting | ||
| Oil and Gas Law | ||
| Real Estate Transactions | ||
| Mineral Title Examination | ||
| Oil and Gas Environmental Law | ||
| Oil and Gas Contracts | ||
| Legal Research for the Energy Industry | ||
| Water Law for the Energy Industry | ||
| Oil and Gas Regulatory Practice | ||
| Oil & Gas Development of Public Lands | ||
| Midstream Oil and Gas Law | ||
| Negotiations, Communication, and Ethics (on campus) | ||
| Project Economics and Finance (on campus) | ||
| A College of Law LSO or LAW course may be substituted for one of the above courses with the advanced approval of the Energy & Natural Resources Law Lead Faculty. | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 24 | |