CLN4U – Canadian and International Law

Description

This course explores a range of contemporary legal issues and how they are addressed in both Canadian and international law. Students will develop an understanding of the principles of Canadian and international law and of issues related to human rights and freedoms, conflict resolution, and criminal, environmental, and workplace law, both in Canada and internationally. Students will apply the concepts of legal thinking and the legal‑studies inquiry process, and will develop legal‑reasoning skills when investigating these and other issues. Prerequisite: Any Grade 11 or 12 university (U) or university/college (M) preparation course in Canadian and world studies, English, or social sciences and humanities.