Course Description


Course	Public Land & Mining Law - Law 640
Instructor	John Lacy View Faculty Page
Email	jlacy@dmyl.com
Units	2 - Graded
Prerequisites:	None
Recommended Courses:	None
Overview	This course examines the acquisition, disposal, and management of the public lands of the United States. Particular emphasis is placed upon the mineral land laws and the laws related to mineral exploration and development of mineral resources.
Materials	Prepared materials posted on Forums.
Course Format	Lecture and discussion of cases and issues
Written Assignments	None
Type of Exam	Essay
Basis for grading	Final Exam
Additional Comments	This course is valuable for those who may represent public land users or organizations concerned with public land use. It would be particularly useful for anyone who anticipates practicing in the rural west.