Discover how the law shapes society and society shapes the law
Explore your interests in this interdisciplinary program that provides an introduction to the study of law, an overview of the Canadian legal system, an opportunity to examine the role of law in society and an opportunity to investigate law as a potential career.
In this program, you'll gain an interdisciplinary perspective from experts in fields as diverse as anthropology, history, politics, sociology and philosophy. You'll participate in a wide range of discussions, debates, and activities and examine the role of practical reason in answering complex moral and sometimes controversial questions related to law and policy making. You’ll also have the opportunity to participate in experiential learning and practicum placement courses.
In addition to a few core requirements that ensure a solid multi-disciplinary basis for the study of law and justice in society, you'll have a wide choice of electives.
Sample courses:
- Introduction to Law
- Human Rights: Foundations
- The Processes of Justice
Visit the Academic Calendar to view degree options and course details.