Department Policies
All students are expected to review our Department policies found on the Current Students page to ensure that procedures are followed correctly. Please take a moment to read through these important documents.
PLEASE NOTE: “Standing in a course is determined by the course instructor subject to approval of the Department and Faculty Dean. This means that any grades submitted by the instructor may be subject to revision. No grades are final until they have been approved by the Department and the Dean”.
Contacting the Department
Carleton University students contacting the Department of Law and Legal Studies (staff and instructors) by email are required to do so through their Carleton email account, including their name and student number.
Course Outlines
Outlines will be posted as they become available.
| Course | Sec | Term | Description | Instructor |
| LAWS 1001 | T | 1 | Introduction to Legal Studies 1 | Dickson, Jane |
| LAWS 1002 | V | 2 | Introduction to Legal Studies 2 | Dickson, Jane |
| LAWS 2105 | T | 1 | Social Justice and Human Rights | Costa, Andrew |
| LAWS 2201 | V | 2 | Persons and Property | Dawson, Brettel |
| LAWS 2302 | T | 1 | Criminal Law | Hale, John |
| LAWS 2502 | T | 1 | Law, State and Citizen | Kaisary, Philip |
| LAWS 2601 | A | 2 | Public International Law | Schoenholz, Jean-Simon |
| LAWS 2908 | A | 1 | Approaches in Legal Studies 1 | Bou-Zeid, Zeina |
| LAWS 3208 | A | 1 | International Trade Regulation | Hasan, Mohammad |
| LAWS 3305 | V | 1 | Crime and State in History | Wright, Barry |
| LAWS 3307 | T | 2 | Youth and Criminal Law | Hale, John |
| LAWS 3501 | A | 2 | Law and the Information Society | Lonergan, Meg |
| LAWS 3503 | A | 2 | Equality & Discrimination | Lord, Phil |
| LAWS 3999 | A | 1 | Co-op Work-term | Young, Diana |
| LAWS 4209 | A | 1 | Topics in Business Law: Corporate Law and the New Industrial Revolution | Salazar, Alberto |
| LAWS 4306 | D | 1 | Criminal Law Issues: Critical Approaches to Violence | Sibley, Marcus |
| LAWS 4901 | A | 1&2 | Tutorial in Law – Application Form | FAQ |
| LAWS 4902 | A | 1&2 | Tutorial in Law – Application Form | FAQ |
| LAWS 4905/4906 | S | 1&2 | Service Learning Placement – Application Form | FAQ |
| LAWS 4908 | A | 1&2 | Honours Research Essay – Application Form | FAQ |