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Do you play the part of judge in family arguments? Why does case law matter? How does the Charter of Rights and Freedoms create change?

Understand the origins and impact of legal systems from the viewpoint of political science, history, sociology, philosophy, and peace and conflict studies. You'll develop an appreciation of the role of law in society and can explore it as a career option.

Get a head start on your career by gaining paid co-op work experience. Apply to Arts and Business Co-op and choose Legal Studies as your major at the end of first year.

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For more information, please visit the Legal Studies website.

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