Professional Development

4 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Development of professional skills and competencies to facilitate integration into the Canadian legal profession. The course includes performance-based learning and assessment in relation to professional legal oral and written communication, marketing, advocacy, interviewing, client development and practice management. The course also examines the structure and organization of the Canadian legal profession, with a view to preparing students for entry into the Canadian legal services market. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Foreign Trained Lawyers Program post-bachelor's certificate. Notes: This course is graded CR, D or F.