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Meet Your Instructor
Harrison Fried
Program Director, Environmental Professionals Network, OSU School of Environment & Natural Resources (SENR)
Estimated Tuition Costs
Please use the Student Tuition and Fee Table to estimate the cost of taking this course for credit.
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Thanks to generous donors, all students enrolled in Stone Lab courses for Summer 2026 will receive a 50% discount for room and meal fees. go.osu.edu/fosl
Please note, the costs listed in the table are the full price costs. This cost will be applied to the student account and then a 50% departmental discount will be applied after.
Prerequisite
ENR 2100 and 2300 or instructor permission.
Description
This course covers topics such as the constitutional foundations of environmental policy, the role of congress and the executive branch in designing policy and bureaucratic agencies in implementing them, and the courts system as the final arbiter for environmental disputes. It also covers some of the foundational legislation in the U.S. to protect the environment and natural resources.
This is a four-week undergraduate level course, taught in-person at Gibraltar Island. Four- and six-week courses meet 3 days a week, you may take 2 courses simultaneously, but they must occur on different days.
All courses are filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure a spot. Ohio State’s summer semester has multiple sessions, and deadlines vary by session. This course is part of the 8 week Session 2; all deadlines for 8 week Session 2 on the Registrar’s website apply.
A sample syllabi can be viewed here.
Scholarships are available
Each year, Stone Lab awards scholarships to students and educators with financial need and superior academic records. Anyone taking a for-credit class (and some workshops) is eligible to apply.