Course Description
The recognition, development, and regulation of rights in real property and personal property, including the nature and function of possession and title, shared ownership, private and public rights, and transfers of property.
Athena Title
PROPERTY
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Students will learn the primary arrangements under United States law for the acquisition, ownership, regulation, and transfer of property.
Topical Outline
Topics covered include: 1. The Emergence of Property Rights 2. Personal Property 3. Protecting Possession 4. Intellectual Property 5. Property in Living Things 6. Present Estates 7. Future Interests 8. Concurrent Ownership 9. Landlord and Tenant 10. Real Estate Transfers 11. Private Land Use Restrictions 12. Government Land Use Restrictions 13. Natural Resources 14. Takings
Syllabus
Public CV