Specialization in Global Law and Social Justice
B.G.In.S. Honours (20.0 credits)
Note: The Specialization and Stream in Global Law and Social Justice have been extensively revised as of the 2017/18 academic year. Listed below are the current requirements, which apply to all students entering in 2017/18 or after. Students who entered previously must meet the requirements as of the time they entered. Earlier requirements can be found in the Carleton University Calendar archive.
| A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (12.0 credits) | ||
| 1. 4.5 credits in: Core Courses | 4.5 | |
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GINS 1000 [0.5]
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Global History | |
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GINS 1010 [0.5]
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International Law and Politics | |
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GINS 1020 [0.5]
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Ethnography, Globalization and Culture | |
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GINS 2000 [0.5]
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Ethics and Globalization | |
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GINS 2010 [0.5]
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Globalization and International Economic Issues | |
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GINS 2020 [0.5]
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Global Literatures | |
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GINS 3010 [0.5]
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Global and International Theory | |
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GINS 3020 [0.5]
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Places, Boundaries, Movements and Global Environmental Change | |
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GINS 4090 [0.5]
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Honours Seminar in Global and International Studies | |
| 2. 7.5 credits in: the Specialization | ||
| a. 1.0 credit in: Law Foundations | 1.0 | |
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LAWS 1000 [1.0]
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Introduction to Legal Studies | |
| b. 0.5 credit in: Research Methodologies | 0.5 | |
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LAWS 2908 [0.5]
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Approaches in Legal Studies I | |
| c. 1.0 credit in: Second Year Core Courses | 1.0 | |
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LAWS 2105 [0.5]
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Social Justice and Human Rights | |
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or HUMR 2001 [0.5]
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Human Rights: Theories and Foundations | |
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and
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LAWS 2601 [0.5]
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Public International Law | |
| d. 0.5 credit from: Third Year Core Courses | 0.5 | |
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LAWS 3602 [0.5]
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International Human Rights | |
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LAWS 3604 [0.5]
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International Organizations | |
| e. 3.5 credits from: Global Law and Social Justice ( students must select at least 0.5 credit at the 4000 level from this list) | 3.5 | |
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HUMR 3002 [0.5]
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Right to the City | |
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HUMR 3301 [0.5]
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Racialization, Racism and Human Rights | |
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HUMR 3302 [0.5]
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Culture, Religion, and Women’s Human Rights | |
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HUMR 3303 [0.5]
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Children’s Rights | |
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HUMR 3401 [0.5]
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Histories of Persecution and Genocide | |
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HUMR 3501 [0.5]
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Social, Economic and Cultural Rights | |
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HUMR 3502 [0.5]
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Corporations and Human Rights | |
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HUMR 3503 [0.5]
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Global Environmental Justice | |
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HUMR 3504 [0.5]
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Public Health and Human Rights | |
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HUMR 4201 [0.5]
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Citizenship and Human Rights ((if not used in f)) | |
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HUMR 4303 [0.5]
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Disability Rights ((if not used in f)) | |
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HUMR 4401 [0.5]
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Gender, Citizenship and Social Justice in a Transnational World ((if not used in f)) | |
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HUMR 4402 [0.5]
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Terror and Human Rights ((if not used in f)) | |
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HUMR 4502 [0.5]
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Global Indigenous Knowledges and Movements ((if not used in f)) | |
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LAWS 3207 [0.5]
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International Transactions | |
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LAWS 3208 [0.5]
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International Trade Regulation | |
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LAWS 3503 [0.5]
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Equality and Discrimination | |
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LAWS 3504 [0.5]
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Law and Aboriginal Peoples | |
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LAWS 3509 [0.5]
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The Charter of Rights Topics | |
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LAWS 3602 [0.5]
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International Human Rights (if not used in d) | |
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LAWS 3604 [0.5]
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International Organizations (if not used in d) | |
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LAWS 4101 [0.5]
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Contemporary Justice Theories | |
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LAWS 4102 [0.5]
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Controversies in Rights Theory | |
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LAWS 4105 [0.5]
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Global Justice Theory (if not used in f) | |
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LAWS 4106 [0.5]
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Law and Violence | |
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LAWS 4200 [0.5]
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International Economic Law (( if not used in f)) | |
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LAWS 4601 [0.5]
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Transnational Law and Human Rights (if not used in f) | |
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LAWS 4603 [0.5]
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Transitional Justice (( if not used in f)) | |
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LAWS 4605 [0.5]
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Topics in International Law | |
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LAWS 4606 [0.5]
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International Law of Armed Conflict (if not used in f) | |
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LAWS 4607 [0.5]
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Immigration and Refugee Law (if not used in f) | |
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LAWS 4610 [0.5]
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Special Topics in Transnational Law and Human Rights | |
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LAWS 4901 [0.5]
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Tutorial in Law (topic in Global Law and Social Justice) | |
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LAWS 4902 [0.5]
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Tutorial in Law (topic in Global Law and Social Justice) | |
| f. 1.0 credit from: Core Honours Seminars and Honours Research Essay | 1.0 | |
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GINS 4908 [1.0]
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Honours Research Essay (topic in Global Law and Social Justice) | |
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HUMR 4201 [0.5]
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Citizenship and Human Rights | |
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HUMR 4303 [0.5]
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Disability Rights | |
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HUMR 4401 [0.5]
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Gender, Citizenship and Social Justice in a Transnational World | |
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HUMR 4402 [0.5]
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Terror and Human Rights | |
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HUMR 4502 [0.5]
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Global Indigenous Knowledges and Movements | |
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LAWS 4105 [0.5]
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Global Justice Theory | |
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LAWS 4200 [0.5]
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International Economic Law | |
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LAWS 4601 [0.5]
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Transnational Law and Human Rights | |
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LAWS 4603 [0.5]
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Transitional Justice | |
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LAWS 4606 [0.5]
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International Law of Armed Conflict | |
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LAWS 4607 [0.5]
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Immigration and Refugee Law | |
| B. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (8.0 credits) | ||
| 3. 8.0 credits in: free electives | 8.0 | |
| C. Additional Requirements | ||
| 4. The International Experience requirement must be met. | ||
| 5. The Language requirement must be met. | ||
| Total Credits | 20.0 | |