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The Bachelor of Arts in Justice and Legal Studies equips students with comprehensive knowledge of legal systems and judicial procedures in Canada and internationally, while fostering critical analysis of how legal frameworks interact with social, political, and governance structures through diverse interdisciplinary perspectives. This program's foundation integrates insights from legal-political studies, socio-legal research, political science, and related fields, offering students hands-on comprehension of legal systems' functioning at local and international levels. Additionally, it prompts students to assess how legal systems and institutions both influence and are influenced by societal power structures and governmental actors.
Become part of one of Canada's leading law and political science departments to examine how legal systems and processes can either advance or hinder justice initiatives and quality-of-life improvements. The Justice and Legal Studies curriculum provides in-depth examination of legal principles, justice systems, and court processes domestically and globally, equipping you for professional opportunities in the legal field.