Courses

LAW 583

Journal of Space Law (1 - 4 hours) - Prof. Joanne Gabrynowicz

The Journal of Space Law is an academic review of national and international scope, focusing on the many aspects of space, remote sensing, and aerospace law. Research, writing, and editing assignments, and other duties necessary to the operation of the Journal of Space Law. One hour credited for each term of participation to maximum of 4 hours. Limitation: credit not available if enrolled in the Mississippi Law Journal 610 or Moot Court Board 666. (Z credit).

LAW 655

Remote Sensing Law (3 hours) - Prof. Joanne Gabrynowicz

Remote sensing is a valuable technology in science, foreign policy, national security, and commerce. This course provides an overview of international and domestic remote sensing law and identifies issues in the United States and the international community

LAW 679

U.S. Domestic Space Law (3 hours) - Prof. Joanne Gabrynowicz

This course covers the most developed body of domestic space law in the world: that of the United States. It addresses the nation's civil and military programs and offers a wide variety of commercial activities: launches, remote sensing, and satellite communications, among others.

LAW 680

International Space Law (3 hours) - Prof. Joanne Gabrynowicz

This course provides an overview of current international space law in U.N. resolutions and treaties and customary law. It identifies legal theory and principles used in the advancement of civil, military, and commercial space activities.

LAW 723

U.S. Domestic Aviation Law (3 hours) - Prof. Jacqueline Serrao

This course covers domestic aviation laws, regulations, and policy, and explores all major aspects of aviation law, including, but not limited to, government regulation, liability, aircraft financing, economic regulation of domestic air routes and rates, aviation security, and environmental law.

LAW 724

International Aviation Law (3 hours) - Prof. Jacqueline Serrao

This course covers private and public international aviation law, and the relevant principles of international law that apply to the use of air space, by examining the sources of international air law and the law-making processes affecting the regime of air space and international air transport.

LAW 736

Space Security Law (3 hours) - Prof. P.J. Blount

Space Security Law covers a wide variety of legal issues dealing both with security of the space environment and national security derived from reliance on space assets. These issues are examined through both international and national legal regimes.

LAW 615

Individual Study (1 - 3 hours)

Research and writing on an assigned topic under supervision of a faculty member or participation on moot court or mock trial teams at regional or national competitions under supervision of a faculty member.

LAW 715