{"id":1096,"date":"2017-04-07T03:28:47","date_gmt":"2017-04-07T03:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hlsorgs3stg.wpenginepowered.com\/saldf\/?page_id=1096"},"modified":"2025-07-08T21:45:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T21:45:20","slug":"course-recommendations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/course-recommendations\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Recommendations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/6733769739_54e6c82b2a_b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"514\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/6733769739_54e6c82b2a_b-514x380.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/6733769739_54e6c82b2a_b-514x380.jpg 514w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/6733769739_54e6c82b2a_b-257x190.jpg 257w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/6733769739_54e6c82b2a_b-768x567.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/6733769739_54e6c82b2a_b-406x300.jpg 406w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/6733769739_54e6c82b2a_b.jpg 823w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While HLS does have a variety of animal-specific courses, including Animal Law, the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Animal Law &amp; Policy Clinic, and Wildlife Law, there are plenty of other ways to learn substantive law that will help you navigate the field of animal law. Below is a non-exhaustive list of recommended courses gathered from faculty and students. Each of them sheds some light on legal issues related to animal law, and will help prepare you for either a career in the field or for a lifetime of supporting and understanding animal issues.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Administrative Law<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Animal Law<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Animal Law &amp; Policy Clinic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Constitutional Law: 1st Amendment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Constitutional Law: 14th Amendment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corporations, Jon Hanson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental Law<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Federal Courts and the Federal System<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food Law &amp;\u00a0Policy Clinic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food Law &amp; Policy (Seminar)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food Law Lab, Jacob Gersen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Legal Profession: Collaborative Law, David Hoffman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mediation (Course)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mediation Clinic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Negotiation Workshop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Systemic Justice, Jon Hanson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Law of Nonprofit Organizations,\u00a0Victoria Bjorklund<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trial Advocacy Workshop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wildlife Law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have any questions about courses or want to talk to other students who are focused on animal law, don\u2019t hesitate to reach out to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:animallaw@mail.law.harvard.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">animallaw@mail.law.harvard.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/Cat_with_book_2320356661.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"444\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/Cat_with_book_2320356661-444x380.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/Cat_with_book_2320356661-444x380.jpg 444w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/Cat_with_book_2320356661-222x190.jpg 222w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/Cat_with_book_2320356661-768x657.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/animallaw\/files\/2017\/04\/Cat_with_book_2320356661-351x300.jpg 351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While HLS does have a variety of animal-specific courses, including Animal Law, the&nbsp;Animal Law &amp; 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