Department Policies
All students are expected to review our Department policies found on the Undergraduate 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.
Additional Resources:
Selected Topics Course Descriptions
Course Outlines
Additional outlines will be posted as they become available. Please note that Term 2 (Late Summer) outlines will be posted toward the end of June.
**Please consult Carleton Central for confirmation of schedule and delivery information.**
| Course | Sec | Term | Description | Instructor |
| LAWS 1001 | A | 1 | Introduction to Legal Studies 1 | Özsu, Umut |
| LAWS 1002 | A | 2 | Introduction to Legal Studies 2 | Özsu, Umut |
| LAWS 2201 | A | 1 | Persons and Property | Hasan, Mohammad |
| LAWS 2302 | A | 2 | Criminal Law | Hale, John |
| LAWS 2502 | A | 1 | Law, State and Citizen | Costa, Andrew |
| LAWS 2601 | A | 1 | Public International Law | Özsu, Umut |
| LAWS 2908 | A | 1 | Approaches in Legal Studies 1 | Shoenholz, Jean-Simon |
| LAWS 3208 | A | 1 | International Trade Regulation | Hasan, Mohammad |
| LAWS 3405 | A | 2 | Labour Law | Thomson, Carey |
| LAWS 3502 | A | 1 | Freedom of Expression in Canada | Hamilton, Sheryl |
| LAWS 3503 | A | 2 | Equality & Discrimination | Rickwood, Roger |
| LAWS 4101 | A | 1 | Contemporary Justice Theories | Balasubramaniam, Rueban |
| LAWS 4209 | A | 1 | Corporate Law and the New Industrial Revolution | Salazar, Alberto |
| LAWS 4801 | A | 2 | Risk and the Legal Process | Lonergan, Megan |
| LAWS 4901 | A | 1&2 | Tutorial in Law – Application Form | FAQ |
| LAWS 4902 | A | 1&2 | Tutorial in Law – Application Form | FAQ |
| LAWS 4903 | A | 1 | Is Religious Freedom a Human Right? | Adrian, Melanie |
| LAWS 4905/4906 | S | 1&2 | Service Learning Placement – Application Form | FAQ |
| LAWS 4908 | A&B&C | 1&2 | Honours Research Essay – Application Form | FAQ |
Grad Course Outlines – Summer 2022 |
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| LAWS 5603 | A | 1 | International Law: Theory and Practice | Appel Kuzmarov, Betina |