{"id":34028,"date":"2026-08-26T09:56:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T13:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/?page_id=34028"},"modified":"2026-09-03T08:50:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T12:50:43","slug":"course-outlines-fall-winter-2026-2027","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/course-outlines-fall-winter-2026-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Outlines: Fall\/Winter 2026-2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Course Outlines: Fall\/Winter 2026-2027\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

Course Outlines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Outlines will be posted as they become available, usually no later than one week prior to the start of a term. Please note that this means some outlines will be available before others and we cannot predict at what time individual outlines will be posted. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department Policies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

All students are expected to review our Department policies found on the Student Experience and Resources<\/a> page to ensure that procedures are followed correctly. Please take a moment to read through these important documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

A<\/strong>dditional Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Selected Topics Course Descriptions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

*Please consult ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Central<\/a> for confirmation of schedule and delivery information.*<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

**Please refer to the Undergraduate Calendar<\/a> for necessary course prerequisites.**<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate Course Outlines – 2026-2027
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Course<\/th>Section<\/th>Term<\/th>Description<\/th>Instructor<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
LAWS 1001<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Intro to Legal Studies I<\/a><\/td>Kazmierski, Vincent<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>F<\/td>Intro to Legal Studies I<\/a><\/td>Dickson, Jane<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>F<\/td>Intro to Legal Studies I<\/a><\/td>Tasson, Steve<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>D<\/td>W<\/td>Intro to Legal Studies I<\/td>Kazmierski, Vincent<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 1002<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Intro to Legal Studies II<\/a><\/td>Malette, Sebastien<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Intro to Legal Studies II<\/td>Tasson, Steve<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Intro to Legal Studies II<\/td>Dickson, Jane<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 2105<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Social Justice and Human Rights<\/a><\/td>Kale, Diksha<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>F<\/td>Social Justice and Human Rights<\/a><\/td>Balasubramanium, Rueban<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Social Justice and Human Rights<\/td>Kale, Diksha<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 2201<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Persons and Property<\/a><\/td>Costa, Andrew<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Persons and Property<\/td>TBD<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 2202<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Obligations<\/a><\/td>Salazar, Alberto<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Obligations<\/td>Salazar, Alberto<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 2301<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Criminal Justice System<\/a><\/td>Bromwich, Rebecca<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>F<\/td>Criminal Justice System<\/a><\/td>Grace, Anita<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Criminal Justice System<\/td>Moore, Dawn<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>D<\/td>W<\/td>Criminal Justice System<\/td>Grace, Anita<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 2302<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Criminal Law<\/a><\/td>Bromwich, Rebecca<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>F<\/td>Criminal Law<\/a><\/td>Smith, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Criminal Law<\/td>Malette, Sebastien<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>D<\/td>W<\/td>Criminal Law<\/td>Maeder, Evelyn<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 2501<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Law, State and Constitution<\/a><\/td>Douglas, Stacy<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Law, State and Constitution<\/td>Oklopcic, Zoran<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 2502<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Law, State and Citizen<\/a><\/td>Milanovic, Nikola<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Law, State and Citizen<\/td>Milanovic, Nikola<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 2601<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Public International Law<\/a><\/td>Ozsu, Umut<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Public International Law<\/td>Ozsu, Umut<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 2908<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Approaches in Legal Studies I<\/a><\/td>Bou-Zeid, Zeina<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>F<\/td>Approaches in Legal Studies I<\/a><\/td>Sheridan, Sylva<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Approaches in Legal Studies I<\/td>Bou-Zeid, Zeina<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>D<\/td>W<\/td>Approaches in Legal Studies I<\/td>Fletcher, Collin<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3001<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Women and the Legal Process<\/td>Gaucher, Megan<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3003<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Contracts<\/td>Oudeh, Hashim<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3005<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Law and Regulation<\/td>Ijaz, Nadine<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3006<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Alternative Dispute Resolution<\/a><\/td>Oudeh, Hashim<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3103<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Law, Culture, and Humanities<\/a><\/td>Kaisary, Philip<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3201<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Business Enterprise Frameworks<\/td>Thomson, Carey<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3202<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Intellectual Property<\/td>Hamilton, Sheryl<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3205<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Consumer Law<\/td>Jeffery, William<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3208<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>International Trade Regulation<\/a><\/td>Milanovic, Nikola<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3305<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Crime and State in History<\/td>Kropf, Joel<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3306<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Crime, Law, Process & Politics<\/a><\/td>Tasson, Steve<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Crime, Law, Process & Politics<\/td>Tasson, Steve<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3307<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Youth and Criminal Law<\/a><\/td>Giancaterino, Paolo<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Youth and Criminal Law<\/td>Smith, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3308<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Punishment and the Law<\/a><\/td>Hepburn, Taryn<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Punishment and the Law<\/td>Moore, Dawn<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3309<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Public and Private Policing<\/td>Rigakos, George<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3310<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Race and Law<\/a><\/td>Muthukumar, Janakan<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3401<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Employment Law<\/a><\/td>Zbyszewska, Ania<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3405<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Labour Law<\/td>Zbyszewska, Ania<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3502<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Freedom of Expression in Canada<\/a><\/td>Kilicaslan, Gulay<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3503<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Equality and Discrimination<\/td>Rickwood, Roger<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3506<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Administrative Law<\/a><\/td>Milanovic, Nikola<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3508<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Health Law<\/td>Ijaz, Nadine<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3509<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>The Charter of Rights Topics<\/td>Oklopcic, Zoran<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3602<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>International Human Rights<\/a><\/td>Ozsu, Umut<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>International Human Rights<\/td>Balasubramaniam, Rueban<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3604<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>International Organizations<\/a><\/td>Richmond, Sean<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3804<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Law of the Family<\/a><\/td>Gaucher, Megan<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3903<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Oral Advocacy<\/a><\/td>Tasson, Steve<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3904<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Law, Borders, and Belonging<\/td>Gaucher, Megan<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 3908<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Approaches in Legal Studies II<\/a><\/td>Wilke, Christiane<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>F<\/td>Approaches in Legal Studies II<\/a><\/td>Bromwich, Rebecca<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Approaches in Legal Studies II<\/td>Wilke, Christiane<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>D<\/td>W<\/td>Approaches in Legal Studies II<\/td>Tasson, Steve<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4001<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Law, Family and Gender<\/a><\/td>Gaucher, Megan<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4100<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Modern Legal Theory<\/td>Douglas, Stacy<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4101<\/td>B<\/td>F<\/td>Contemporary Justice Theories<\/a><\/td>Steiner, Philip<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4101<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Contemporary Justice Theories<\/td>Balasubramaniam, Rueban<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4102<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Controversies in Rights Theory<\/td>Oklopcic, Zoran<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4106<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Law and Violence<\/a><\/td>Malette, Sebastien <\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Law and Violence<\/td>Malette, Sebastien<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4107<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Law in Modern Society<\/td>Oklopcic, Zoran<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4202<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Accountability of Management<\/td>Salazar, Alberto<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4209<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Corporate Law and the New Industrial Revolution<\/a><\/td>Salazar, Alberto<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4302<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Regulation of Corporate Crime<\/a><\/td>Douglas, Stacy<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Regulation of Corporate Crime<\/td>Douglas, Stacy<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Regulation of Corporate Crime<\/td>Brownlee, Jamie<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4303<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Drugs, The User and The State<\/a><\/td>Brownlee, Jamie<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>F<\/td>Drugs, The User and The State<\/a><\/td>D’Intino, David<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Drugs, The User and The State<\/td>Smith, Kory<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4304<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Policing & Social Surveillance<\/a><\/td>Rigakos, George<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4305<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Criminal Justice Reform<\/a><\/td>Lonergan, Meg<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4306<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Wrongful Convictions<\/td>Lauzon, Kelly<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4307<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Medical Criminal Law Issues<\/a><\/td>Lauzon, Kelly<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4308<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Sentencing<\/td>Donoghue, Stephen<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Sentencing<\/td>Sheridan, Sylva<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>W<\/td>Sentencing<\/td>D’Intino, David<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4309<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>State Security and Dissent<\/td>Wilke, Christiane<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4402<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Employment Dispute Resolution<\/a><\/td>Zbyszewska, Ania<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4503<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Law, Disability and Society<\/a><\/td>Kazmierski, Vincent<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Law, Disability and Society<\/td>Kazmierski, Vincent<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4510<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>SelectTopic in Law,Policy&Govt<\/td>Khazabi, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4601<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Transnational Law & Human Rights<\/td>Oguanobi, Hembadoon<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4602<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Is Religious Freedom A Human Right?<\/a><\/td>Adrian, Melanie<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4603<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Transitional Justice<\/a><\/td>Ozsu, Umut<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4605<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>International Law in International Politics<\/a><\/td>Richmond, Sean<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4606<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>International Law and Armed Conflict<\/a><\/td>Wilke, Christiane<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>International Law and Armed Conflict<\/td>Richmond, Sean<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4607<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Immigration and Refugee Law<\/a><\/td>Kilicaslan, Gulay<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Immigration and Refugee Law<\/td>Kilicaslan, Gulay<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4702<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>The Gladue Requirements in Theory and Practice<\/a><\/td>Dickson, Jane<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4800<\/td>A<\/td>W<\/td>Environmental & Social Justice<\/td>Bisan Singh, Sunitha<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4801<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Risk and the Legal Process<\/a><\/td>Lonergan, Meg<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Risk and the Legal Process<\/td>Fletcher, Collin<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4802<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Criminal Jury Trials<\/a><\/td>Lauzon, Kelly<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Criminal Jury Trials<\/td>Lauzon, Kelly<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4901<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Tutorial in Law<\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Tutorial in Law<\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4902<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Tutorial in Law<\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Tutorial in Law<\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4903<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Law, Society, and AI<\/a><\/td>Christensen, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4904<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Take a Hike: Advanced Research on Legalities of Park Usage: Ottawa\/Gatineau<\/a><\/td>Buss, Doris<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4905<\/td>A<\/td>F & W<\/td>Full-Year Service Learning Placement <\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4906<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Service Learning Placement<\/td> Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Service Learning Placement<\/td> Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4907<\/td>A<\/td>F<\/td>Service Learning Placement<\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>W<\/td>Service Learning Placement<\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 4908<\/td>A<\/td>F & W<\/td>Honours Paper<\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>B<\/td>F & W<\/td>Honours Paper<\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>C<\/td>F & W<\/td>Honours Paper<\/td>Guidelines<\/a>  ||  Application Form<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Graduate Course Outlines – 2026-2027<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Course<\/th>Section<\/th>Term<\/th>Description<\/th>Instructor<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
LAWS 5000<\/td>F<\/td>F<\/td>Theories of Law & Social Transformation<\/a><\/td>Buss, Doris<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 5001<\/td>W<\/td>W<\/td>Legal Method & Social Inquiry<\/td>Richmond, Sean<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 5007<\/td>W<\/td>W<\/td>Race, Ethnicity and the Law<\/td>Kilicaslan, Gulay<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 5663<\/td>W<\/td>W<\/td>Human Rights, Citizenship & Global Justice<\/td>Tasson, Steve<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 5664<\/td>F<\/td>F<\/td>Crime, Law and Security<\/a><\/td>Rigakos, George<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 5903<\/td>F<\/td>F<\/td>Contemporary Topics<\/a><\/td>Maeder, Evelyn<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>W<\/td>W<\/td>Contemporary Topics<\/td>Zbyszewska, Ania<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 6000<\/td>F<\/td>F<\/td>Doctoral Seminar Legal Studies<\/a><\/td>Balasubramaniam, Rueban<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 6001<\/td>A<\/td>F & W<\/td>Proseminar in Legal Studies<\/a><\/td>Christensen, Michael<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 6003<\/td>W<\/td>W<\/td>Human Rights, Citizenship & Global Justice<\/td>Tasson, Steve<\/td><\/tr>
LAWS 6004<\/td>F<\/td>F<\/td>Crime, Law, and Security<\/a><\/td>Rigakos, George<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Course Outlines Outlines will be posted as they become available, usually no later than one week prior to the start of a term. Please note that this means some outlines will be available before others and we cannot predict at what time individual outlines will be posted.  Department Policies All students are expected to review […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":309,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-34028","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/309"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34028"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34275,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34028\/revisions\/34275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=34028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}