LAW 360

The course introduces students to the key principles and sources of labour and employment law in Canada, with a focus on British Columbia. The course will divide the two main areas of the law-individual employment law and union labour law-into the two parts of the university term, beginning with the rights of individuals at common law. Students will gain a thorough knowledge of the current problems in employment and human rights in the workplace, before moving on to the study of collective bargaining and unionism. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>The course introduces students to the key principles and sources of labour and employment law in Canada, with a focus on British Columbia. The course will divide the two main areas of the law-individual employment law and union labour law-into the two parts of the university term, beginning with the rights of individuals at common law. Students will gain a thorough knowledge of the current problems in employment and human rights in the workplace, before moving on to the study of collective bargaining and unionism.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>LAW 360 is an approved Self and Society course for Cap Core requirements.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong> Restricted to students in the Paralegal Certificate Online Synchronous and online Asynchronous option, and to students in the Bachelor of Legal Studies (paralegal) program. In the event of seat availability, if you are a Paralegal Graduate or a non-program student, please contact the School of Legal Studies at legalstudies@capilanou.ca for an override. 5 seats will be restricted to students in the Legal Studies Minor Program. Please email legalstudies@capilanou.ca to request an override. This course will be offered on Monday and Wednesday evening from 5:30-8:20pm via online synchronous mode of delivery.<br/><strong>