ENSP330

Introduction to Environmental Law

Recommended: ENSP101 and ENSP102. Restriction: Junior standing or higher. And must be a major in the Environmental Science and Policy program; or permission of Environmental Science and Policy program. An overview of environmental law, from its common law roots to its role in the modern regulatory state, including an examination of major federal environment statutes and the policy debates inherent in them. Other areas covered include civil and criminal enforcement, standing to sue, land use control, and regulatory takings.

Spring 2026

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Fall 2025

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Spring 2025

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Past Semesters

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.34 between 774 students*

ENSP330 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 13.31%
A: 35.66%
A+: 7.49%
B-: 5.94%
B: 18.99%
B+: 7.62%
C-: 1.81%
C: 2.84%
C+: 1.68%
D-: 0.26%
D: 0.39%
D+: 0.26%
F: 0.65%
W: 2.84%
other: 0.26%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.