HIST 585D1. Seminar: History of Law and Society in Canada.
Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description
Research seminar in the history of practices, ideas, philosophies of law in Canada according to different political, social, and cultural traditions, including Indigenous traditions, New France, Quebec civil law, British and Canadian criminal and civil law, Charter and Rights; also legal and historiographical methods, reasoning, and standards of evidence.
- Prerequisite: HIST 300 or permission of instructor
- Restriction: Open only to Honours students.
- Students must register for both HIST 585D1 and HIST 585D2
- No credit will be given for this course unless both HIST 585D1 and HIST 585D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms