Specialization in Global Law and Social Justice
B.G.In.S. Honours (20.0 credits)
Note: The Specialization and Stream in Global Law and Social Justice have been extensively revised as of the 2017/18 academic year. Listed below are the current requirements, which apply to all students entering in 2017/18 or after. Students who entered previously must meet the requirements as of the time they entered. Earlier requirements can be found in the Carleton University Calendar archive.
A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (12.0 credits) | ||
1. 4.5 credits in: Core Courses | 4.5 | |
GINS 1000 [0.5]
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Global History | |
GINS 1010 [0.5]
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International Law and Politics | |
GINS 1020 [0.5]
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Ethnography, Globalization and Culture | |
GINS 2000 [0.5]
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Ethics and Globalization | |
GINS 2010 [0.5]
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Globalization and International Economic Issues | |
GINS 2020 [0.5]
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Global Literatures | |
GINS 3010 [0.5]
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Global and International Theory | |
GINS 3020 [0.5]
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Places, Boundaries, Movements and Global Environmental Change | |
GINS 4090 [0.5]
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Honours Seminar in Global and International Studies | |
2. 7.5 credits in: the Specialization | ||
a. 1.0 credit in: Law Foundations | 1.0 | |
LAWS 1000 [1.0]
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Introduction to Legal Studies | |
b. 0.5 credit in: Research Methodologies | 0.5 | |
LAWS 2908 [0.5]
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Approaches in Legal Studies I | |
c. 1.0 credit in: Second Year Core Courses | 1.0 | |
LAWS 2105 [0.5]
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Social Justice and Human Rights | |
or HUMR 2001 [0.5]
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Human Rights: Theories and Foundations | |
and
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LAWS 2601 [0.5]
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Public International Law | |
d. 0.5 credit from: Third Year Core Courses | 0.5 | |
LAWS 3602 [0.5]
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International Human Rights | |
LAWS 3604 [0.5]
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International Organizations | |
e. 3.5 credits from: Global Law and Social Justice ( students must select at least 0.5 credit at the 4000 level from this list) | 3.5 | |
HUMR 3002 [0.5]
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Right to the City | |
HUMR 3301 [0.5]
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Racialization, Racism and Human Rights | |
HUMR 3302 [0.5]
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Culture, Religion, and Women’s Human Rights | |
HUMR 3303 [0.5]
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Children’s Rights | |
HUMR 3401 [0.5]
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Histories of Persecution and Genocide | |
HUMR 3501 [0.5]
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Social, Economic and Cultural Rights | |
HUMR 3502 [0.5]
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Corporations and Human Rights | |
HUMR 3503 [0.5]
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Global Environmental Justice | |
HUMR 3504 [0.5]
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Public Health and Human Rights | |
HUMR 4201 [0.5]
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Citizenship and Human Rights ((if not used in f)) | |
HUMR 4303 [0.5]
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Disability Rights ((if not used in f)) | |
HUMR 4401 [0.5]
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Gender, Citizenship and Social Justice in a Transnational World ((if not used in f)) | |
HUMR 4402 [0.5]
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Terror and Human Rights ((if not used in f)) | |
HUMR 4502 [0.5]
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Global Indigenous Knowledges and Movements ((if not used in f)) | |
LAWS 3207 [0.5]
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International Transactions | |
LAWS 3208 [0.5]
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International Trade Regulation | |
LAWS 3503 [0.5]
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Equality and Discrimination | |
LAWS 3504 [0.5]
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Law and Aboriginal Peoples | |
LAWS 3509 [0.5]
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The Charter of Rights Topics | |
LAWS 3602 [0.5]
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International Human Rights (if not used in d) | |
LAWS 3604 [0.5]
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International Organizations (if not used in d) | |
LAWS 4101 [0.5]
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Contemporary Justice Theories | |
LAWS 4102 [0.5]
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Controversies in Rights Theory | |
LAWS 4105 [0.5]
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Global Justice Theory (if not used in f) | |
LAWS 4106 [0.5]
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Law and Violence | |
LAWS 4200 [0.5]
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International Economic Law (( if not used in f)) | |
LAWS 4601 [0.5]
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Transnational Law and Human Rights (if not used in f) | |
LAWS 4603 [0.5]
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Transitional Justice (( if not used in f)) | |
LAWS 4605 [0.5]
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Topics in International Law | |
LAWS 4606 [0.5]
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International Law of Armed Conflict (if not used in f) | |
LAWS 4607 [0.5]
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Immigration and Refugee Law (if not used in f) | |
LAWS 4610 [0.5]
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Special Topics in Transnational Law and Human Rights | |
LAWS 4901 [0.5]
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Tutorial in Law (topic in Global Law and Social Justice) | |
LAWS 4902 [0.5]
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Tutorial in Law (topic in Global Law and Social Justice) | |
f. 1.0 credit from: Core Honours Seminars and Honours Research Essay | 1.0 | |
GINS 4908 [1.0]
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Honours Research Essay (topic in Global Law and Social Justice) | |
HUMR 4201 [0.5]
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Citizenship and Human Rights | |
HUMR 4303 [0.5]
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Disability Rights | |
HUMR 4401 [0.5]
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Gender, Citizenship and Social Justice in a Transnational World | |
HUMR 4402 [0.5]
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Terror and Human Rights | |
HUMR 4502 [0.5]
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Global Indigenous Knowledges and Movements | |
LAWS 4105 [0.5]
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Global Justice Theory | |
LAWS 4200 [0.5]
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International Economic Law | |
LAWS 4601 [0.5]
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Transnational Law and Human Rights | |
LAWS 4603 [0.5]
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Transitional Justice | |
LAWS 4606 [0.5]
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International Law of Armed Conflict | |
LAWS 4607 [0.5]
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Immigration and Refugee Law | |
B. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (8.0 credits) | ||
3. 8.0 credits in: free electives | 8.0 | |
C. Additional Requirements | ||
4. The International Experience requirement must be met. | ||
5. The Language requirement must be met. | ||
Total Credits | 20.0 |