Law In Society
NOTE: See the beginning of Section H for abbreviations, course numbers and coding.
| LWSO2003 | Law and Society | 3 ch |
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Introduction to the Canadian legal system and the role of law in organizing social relations and structure. The course surveys the foundation, forms and functions of legal institution, the law-making process, and actors in the legal system. Theoretical perspectives on the role of law in society are introduced through discussion of contemporary issues. Exclusion: Students who have taken LWSO 4003 before September 2018 will not receive credit for LWSO 2003. | ||
| LWSO4003 | Seminar in Law and Society | 3 ch |
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This seminar engages in an advanced in-depth analysis of contemporary topics in the field of socio-legal studies. The focus of the course will vary from year to year. | ||
| LWSO5000 | Honours Thesis in Law and Society | 6 ch [W] |
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Directed reading and research leading to an Honours thesis on a topic in Law and Society. Students will consult with the Coordinator in finding a suitable topic and thesis supervisor. Limited to students admitted to the LWSO Joint Honours program. Prerequisite: LWSO 2003. | ||
