LAW 325

This course is designed to introduce students to the role of constitutional law in shaping Canadian society, with an emphasis on the major Supreme Court of Canada decisions that have had a substantial impact on people's lives, civil rights, and the economy. The course will examine both the substantial issues addressed in these pivotal cases and the role of the Supreme Court and the judiciary as a whole in Canada's legal, political, and economic system. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>This course is designed to introduce students to the role of constitutional law in shaping Canadian society, with an emphasis on the major Supreme Court of Canada decisions that have had a substantial impact on people's lives, civil rights, and the economy. The course will examine both the substantial issues addressed in these pivotal cases and the role of the Supreme Court and the judiciary as a whole in Canada's legal, political, and economic system.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>LAW 325 is an approved Self and Society course for Cap Core requirements.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong> Restricted to Paralegal Certificate program and Bachelor of Legal Studies (Paralegal) program students. In the event of seat availability, if you are a Paralegal graduate or a non-program student, please contact the School of Legal Studies by email at legalstudies@capilanou.ca. 5 seats will be restricted to students in the Legal Studies Minor program. Please email legalstudies@capilanou.ca to request an override. This section has no specific meeting times as displayed.<br/><strong>