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 |
Aboriginal Legal Studies |
3 cr. |
| CRJS 4016 |
Issues in Family Law |
3 cr. |
| ADMN 2307 |
Commercial Law |
3 cr. |
| ANTR 3027 |
Anthropology, Aboriginal Peoples, and the Law |
3 cr. |
| GEND 2146 |
Law, Power and Justice |
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. |
| 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.