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Law (Intermediate/Senior only) Print

The best preparation for teaching law is a BA degree or equivalent Honours degree in law and society or criminology. Courses can be chosen in consultation with a Faculty of Education adviser and/or the subject course director. Additional courses in law, criminal procedure, justice and other areas related to law may be included in this teaching subject.

First Teaching Subject

Candidates must complete 36 credits as follows:

12 credits minimum in criminal law, such as:

AP/SOSC 1650 9.00
AP/SOSC 2650 6.00

12 credits from the following fields of study - philosophy of law or crime and social conditions, such as:

AP/SOSC 1210 9.00
AP/SOSC 1350 9.00
AP/SOSC 2350 6.00
GL/SOSC 2925 3.00

The remaining 12 credits must be at the 3000- or 4000-year level.

Second Teaching Subject

Candidates must complete 24 credits as follows:

12 credits minimum in criminal law, such as:

AP/SOSC 1650 9.00
AP/SOSC 2650 6.00

Six credits from the following fields of study - philosophy of law or crime and social conditions, such as:

AP/SOSC 1210 9.00
AP/SOSC 1350 9.00
AP/SOSC 2350 6.00
GL/SOSC 2925 3.00

The remaining six credits must be at the 3000- or 4000-year level.