The Minor in Law provides a 30-unit foundational legal education for students who do not intend to practise law. The teaching objectives for this program are focused on the study of law as a social phenomenon and on understanding the impact of law on various aspects of society.
Minor in Law
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Why choose this program
This minor provides students with a strong understanding of law as a social phenomenon and its influence across a wide range of disciplines, including social sciences, management, and health sciences. It broadens their academic profile and equips them with the analytical tools needed to examine how law shapes, and is shaped by, other sectors of society.
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Admission requirements
This program can be chosen only as a second module as part of a 120 units bachelor’s degree that allows a minor. Direct admission is not possible.
Minimum CGPA required : 4.0
What you can do
If you have completed the Minor in Law, you can apply for admission to the civil law degree program (LL.L.). If you’re admitted and meet the minimum admission criteria, you will be granted advanced standing for no more than 15 credits of optional courses.
You cannot be granted advanced standing for DCC2117, DCC2118, DCC2119, DCC3101, DCC3102, DCC3103, DCC3117 or DCC4102 (or equivalent courses offered in French) because the content of these courses is explored in great detail in the mandatory first and second year courses of the LL.L. program.
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