This page lists Fall/Winter 2013-14 course offerings for the Department of Law and Legal Studies.

PLEASE NOTE: “Standing in a course is determined by the course instructor subject to approval of the 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 Dean”.

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Course Outlines

Course Sec. Term Description Instructor
FYSM 1502 B 1&2 Selected Topics in Legal Studies Harden, Joel
LC 1&2 Selected Topics in Legal Studies Tasson, Steve
LAWS 1000 A 1&2 Introduction to Legal Studies Steiner, Philip
B 1&2 Introduction to Legal Studies Conroy, Amy
C 1&2 Introduction to Legal Studies Dickson-Gilmore, Jane
D 1&2 Introduction to Legal Studies Silveira, Graciela
Q 1&2 Introduction to Legal Studies Steiner, Philip
V 1&2 Introduction to Legal Studies Dickson-Gilmore, Jane
LAWS 2105 A 1 Social Justice & Human Rights Rickwood, Roger
B 1 Social Justice & Human Rights Rickwood, Roger
C 2 Social Justice & Human Rights Parmar, Pooja
1) LAWS 2003 has been replaced by LAWS 2201 and LAWS 2202
1) LAWS 2201 A 1 Persons and Property Dawson, T. Brettel
B 1 Persons and Property Barrigar, Jennifer
C 1 Persons and Property Dwoskin, David
D 2 Persons and Property Salazar, Alberto
T 1 Persons and Property Dawson, T. Brettel
1) LAWS 2202 A 2 Obligations Barrigar, Jennifer
B 1 Obligations Barrigar, Jennifer
C 2 Obligations Dwoskin, David
D 2 Obligations
Salazar, Alberto
E 2 Obligations Barrigar, Jennifer
2) LAWS 2004 has been replaced by LAWS 2301 and LAWS 2302
2) LAWS 2301 A 1 Criminal Justice System Saunders, Ron
B 1` Criminal Justice System Russomanno, Leonardo
C 2 Criminal Justice System Rickwood, Roger
D 1 Criminal Justice System Smith, Michael
E 1 Criminal Justice System
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McMahon, Maeve
F 1 Criminal Justice System
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McMahon, Maeve
T 1 Criminal Justice System Saunders, Ron
2) LAWS 2302 A 2 Criminal Law Hale, John
B 1 Criminal Law Micucci, Lisa
C 2 Criminal Law Rickwood, Roger
D 2 Criminal Law Smith, Michael
E 2 Criminal Law Botten, Tyler
F 2 Criminal Law Giancaterino, Paolo
V 2 Criminal Law Hale, John
3) LAWS 2005 has been replaced by LAWS 2501 and LAWS 2502
3) LAWS 2501 A 1 Law, State and Constitution Milanovic, Nikola
B 2 Law, State and Constitution Oklopcic, Zoran
C 1 Law, State and Constitution Oklopcic, Zoran
D 2 Law, State and Constitution DiGiacomo, Gordon
T 1 Law, State and Constitution Milanovic, Nikola
3) LAWS 2502 A 2 Law, State and Citizen Milanovic, Nikola
B 2 Law, State and Citizen Douglas, Stacy
C 2 Law, State and Citizen Douglas, Stacy
E 1 Law, State and Citizen Keller, Anna
V 2 Law, State and Citizen Milanovic, Nikola
LAWS 2601 A 1 Public International Law Murphy, Patrick
B 1 Public International Law Harrison-Baird, Christina
C 2 Public International Law Parmar, Pooja
LAWS 2908  A 2 Approaches in Legal Studies I
Kazmierski, Vincent
LAWS 2908 T 1 Approaches in Legal Studies I
(Not Available for Distance Students.
Requires In-Person Tutorials)
Bou-Zeid, Zeina
LAWS 2908 V 2 Approaches in Legal Studies I
(Not Available for Distance Students.
Requires In-Person Tutorials)
Bou-Zeid, Zeina
LAWS 3003 A 1 Contracts Ogilvie, M.H.
LAWS 3003 B 2 Contracts Waxman, Stephen
LAWS 3005 A 1 Law and Regulation Hurl, Christopher
LAWS 3006 A 1 Mediation Bishop, Peter
LAWS 3006 B 2 Mediation Bishop, Peter
LAWS 3201 A 1 Business Enterprise Frameworks Campbell, Lynn
LAWS 3201 B 2 Business Enterprise Frameworks Keller, Anna
LAWS 3202 A 1 Intellectual Property Hamilton, Sheryl
LAWS 3205 A 1 Consumer Law Ogilvie, M.H.
LAWS 3206 A 1 Banking Law Schwisberg, Sam
LAWS 3206 B 2 Banking Law Ogilvie, M.H.
LAWS 3208 A 2 International Trade Regulation Watkin, Renata
LAWS 3305 (HIST 3305A) A 1 Crime and State in History Wright, Barry
LAWS 3305 (HIST 3305B) B 1 Crime and State in History McNaught, Chris
LAWS 3305 (HIST 3305C) C 2 Crime and State in History Russomanno, Leo
LAWS 3305 (HIST 3305D) D 2 Crime and State in History Harden, Joel
LAWS 3305 (HIST 3305T) T 1 Crime and State in History McNaught, Chris
LAWS 3306 A 2 Crime, Law, Process & Politics McNaught, Chris
LAWS 3306 B 1 Crime, Law, Process & Politics Giancaterino, Paolo
LAWS 3306 V 2 Crime, Law, Process & Politics McNaught, Chris
LAWS 3307 A 1 Youth and Criminal Law
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Barnes, Gary
LAWS 3307 B 1 Youth and Criminal Law Hale, John
LAWS 3307 C 2 Youth and Criminal Law
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Barnes, Gary
LAWS 3307 D 2 Youth and Criminal Law Micucci, Lisa
LAWS 3307 T 1 Youth and Criminal Law Hale, John
LAWS 3308 A 1 Punishment and The Law Dej, Erin
LAWS 3308 B 2 Punishment and The Law Wright, Lisa
LAWS 3401 A 1 Employment Law Mac Neil, Michael
LAWS 3401 B 2 Employment Law Bou-Zeid, Zeina
LAWS 3405 A 1 Labour Law Mac Neil, Michael
LAWS 3500 A 2 Constitutional Law Sunallah, Bahaa
LAWS 3501 A 2 Law in the Information Society Mac Neil, Michael
LAWS 3503 A 1 Equality & Discrimination Le Moine, Francois
LAWS 3503 B 2 Equality & Discrimination Conroy, Amy
LAWS 3504 A 1 Law and Aboriginal Peoples Mann, Michelle
LAWS 3506 A 2 Administrative Law Jarmyn, Thomas
LAWS 3509 A 1 The Charter of Rights Topics Sunallah, Bahaa
LAWS 3602 A 1 International Human Rights Adrian, Melanie
LAWS 3602 B 2 International Human Rights Murphy, Patrick
LAWS 3604 A 2 International Organizations Masaeli, Mahmoud
LAWS 3800 A 1 Law of Environmental Quality Waxman, Stephen
LAWS 3804 A 1 Law of the Family Bortolussi, Kathryn
LAWS 3903 A 1 Selected Topic: Canadian Correctional Policies in Historical Perspective
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McMahon, Maeve
LAWS 3903 B 1 Selected Topic: Religion and Human Rights Adrian, Melanie
LAWS 3908 A 1 Approaches in Legal Studies II Smith, Adrian
B 2 Approaches in Legal Studies II Smith, Adrian
C 2 Approaches in Legal Studies II Buhagiar, Lawrence
D 1 Approaches in Legal Studies II Bou-Zeid, Zeina
E 2 Approaches in Legal Studies II Wilke, Christiane
LAWS 4006 A 1 Religion and State in Canada Ogilvie, M.H.
LAWS 4100 B 1 Modern Legal Theory Douglas, Stacy
LAWS 4101 A 1 Contemporary Justice Theories Steiner, Philip
LAWS 4102 B 2 Controversies in Rights Theory Bartholomew, Amy
LAWS 4105 A 1 Global Justice Theory Masaeli, Mahmoud
LAWS 4106 A 1 Law and Violence Russomanno, Leo
LAWS 4106 B 2 Law and Violence Russomanno, Leo
LAWS 4200 A 1 International Economic Law Parmar, Pooja
LAWS 4202 A 1 Accountability of Management Salazar, Alberto
LAWS 4202 B 2 Accountability of Management Campbell, Lynn
LAWS 4204 A 1 Legal Issues in eCommerce Campbell, Lynn
LAWS 4204 B 2 Legal Issues in eCommerce Campbell, Lynn
LAWS 4209 A 1 Topics in Business Law: Government Procurement Law Jeglic, Alexander
LAWS 4209 B 2 Topics in Business Law: Law of Charities & Not-for-Profit Organizations Schwisberg, Sam
LAWS 4209 C 2 Topics in Business Law: Protecting Consumer Rights in the Marketplace Lo, Janet
LAWS 4302 A 1 Regulation of Corporate Crime Sargent, Neil
LAWS 4302 B 2 Regulation of Corporate Crime Brownlee, Jamie
LAWS 4303 A 1 Drugs, The User and The State Farrokhzad-Naraghi, Kourosh
LAWS 4303 B 1 Drugs, The User and The State Farrokhzad-Naraghi, Kourosh
LAWS 4303 C 2 Drugs, The User and The State Farrokhzad-Naraghi, Kourosh
LAWS 4303 D 2 Drugs, The User and The State Farrokhzad-Naraghi, Kourosh
LAWS 4304 A 1 Policing & Social Surveillance Ergul, Aysegul
LAWS 4304 B 2 Policing & Social Surveillance Ergul, Aysegul
LAWS 4305 A 1 Criminal Justice Reform Buhagiar, Lawrence
LAWS 4306 A 1 Criminal Law Issues: Organized Crime Leighton, Barry
LAWS 4306 B 2 Criminal Law Issues: Drugs Giancaterino, Paolo
LAWS 4307 A 1 Medical Criminal Law Issues Davies, Michael
LAWS 4307 B 2 Medical Criminal Law Issues Davies, Michael
LAWS 4308 A 1 Sentencing Botten, Tyler
LAWS 4308 B 2 Sentencing Donoghue, Stephen
LAWS 4308 C 2 Sentencing Young, Diana
LAWS 4309 B 2 State Security and Dissent Hameed, Yavar
LAWS 4402 B 2 Employment Dispute Resolution Mac Neil, Michael
LAWS 4504 B 2 Aboriginal Criminal Justice Mann, Michelle
LAWS 4507
(PADM 5414 W)
A 2 Administrative Law and Control Wightman, Timothy
LAWS 4510 A 1 Privacy Law and Policy Garib, Louisa
LAWS 4601 A 1 Transnational Law and Human Rights Le Moine, Francois
LAWS 4603 B 1 Transitional Justice Buss, Doris
LAWS 4605 A 2 Topic in International Law: International Refugee Law Purkey, Anna
LAWS 4606 A 1 International Law of Armed Conflict Ashtakala, Tara
LAWS 4800 B 2 Environment and Social Justice Harden, Joel
LAWS 4801 A 1 Risk and the Legal Process Ashtakala, Tara
LAWS 4801 B 1 Risk and the Legal Process Barnaby, Dwight
LAWS 4801 C 2 Risk and the Legal Process Ashtakala, Tara
LAWS 4901 A 1 Tutorial in Law – Application Form Guidelines
LAWS 4901 B 2 Tutorial in Law – Information Sheet Guidelines
LAWS 4902 A 1 Tutorial in Law – Application Form Guidelines
LAWS 4902 B 2 Tutorial in Law – Information Sheet Guidelines
LAWS 4903 C 2 Advanced Legal Topics: Criminal Jury Trials
Barnes, Gary
LAWS 4904 A 2 Advanced Legal Topics: Advanced Constitutional Theory
Oklopcic, Zoran
LAWS 4904 B 1 Advanced Legal Topics: Sexuality, Labour and Law
Khan, Ummi
LAWS 4904 C 2 Advanced Legal Topic: Human Rights in Canadian Prisons
McMahon, Maeve
LAWS 4908 A 1&2 Honours Paper – Application Form Guidelines
LAWS 4908 B 1&2 Honours Paper – Application Form Guidelines
LAWS 4908 C 1&2 Honours Paper – Application Form Guidelines

M.A. Course Outlines – 2013-2014

LAWS 5000 F 1 Theories of Law & Social Transformation Douglas, Stacy
LAWS 5000 G 1 Theories of Law & Social Transformation Swan, Peter
LAWS 5001 W 2 Legal Method & Social Inquiry Sargent, Neil
LAWS 5001 X 2 Legal Method & Social Inquiry Sargent, Neil
LAWS 5200 (INAF 5507F) F 1 International Economic Law: Regulation of Trade & Investment Davidson, Paul
LAWS 5302 F 1 Feminism, Law and Social Transformation Buss, Doris
LAWS 5306 (SOCI 5305W) W 2 Police and Capital Rigakos, George
LAWS 5603 (INAF 5505F) F 1 International Law: Theory and Practice Oklopcic, Zoran
SOCI 5805 F 1 Contemporary Criminological Issues Vallée, Michel
LAWS 5903 F 1 Contemporary Topics in Legal Studies: Socio-Legal Engagements in Law, Film and Television – Theory in Non-textual Narratives Young, Diana
LAWS 5903 W 2 Contemporary Topics in Legal Studies: Law & Development Smith, Adrian
LAWS 5904 W 2 Contemporary Topics in Legal Studies: Community & Restorative Justice Dickson-Gilmore, Jane

Ph.D. Course Outlines – 2013-2014

LAWS 6000 F 1 Doctoral Seminar in Legal Studies Wilke, Christiane
LAWS 6001 F 1&2 Proseminar in Legal Studies Swan, Peter
LAWS 6002 W 2 Law, Regulation and Governance Hamilton, Sheryl
LAWS 6003 A 2 Human Rights, Citizenship and Global Justice Bartholomew, Amy
LAWS 6004 W 2 Crime, Law, and Security Khan, Ummni
LAWS 6010 F,W 1&2 Directed Readings in Legal Studies Application Form