Minor
Minor in Legal Studies
Graduation Requirements:
A Minor in Legal Studies is available to students pursuing a program of study in a different discipline. Students will need to achieve a minimum 60% average in the 18 credits presented for the Minor in Legal Studies. In addition to the requirements listed below, please refer to the Minor Requirements section.
Program Requirements:
Students must complete 18 credits for a Legal Studies minor as follows:
| Students must complete the following 12 credits: | ||
| CRJS 1206 | Introduction to Canadian Law | 3 cr. |
| CRJS 2216 | Civil Law and Civil Procedure | 3 cr. |
| CRJS 3086 | Law and Society | 3 cr. |
| CRJS 3206 | Canadian Criminal Law and Criminal Proceedings | 3 cr. |
| Students must complete six credits from the following: | ||
| CRJS 2106 | Psychology and Law | 3 cr. |
| CRJS 3087 | Law and Society II | 3 cr. |
| CRJS 3416 | Indigenous Legal Studies | 3 cr. |
| CRJS 4016 | Issues in Family Law | 3 cr. |
| ADMN 2307 | Commercial Law | 3 cr. |
| ANTH 3027 | Anthropology, Aboriginal Peoples, and the Law | 3 cr. |
| GEND 2157 | Case Studies in Gender and Law | 3 cr. |
| GEND 2187 | International Human Rights | 3 cr. |
| GEND 2516 | Violence, Race and Law | 3 cr. |
| HIST 3286 | Taking Liberties: Human Rights in Canadian History | 3 cr. |
| PHIL 2505 | Reasoning and Logical Argument | 6 cr. |
| PHIL 3636 | Philosophy of Law | 3 cr. |
| POLI 2706 | Canadian Politics | 3 cr. |
Note:
The minor in Legal Studies will be awarded at the time of graduation.
This minor is available to students in a Criminal Justice program as long as they present 18 unique credits which are not already being used to satisfy their program requirements.