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LAWS 3500

Constitutional Law

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

An investigation of the Canadian constitution. Sovereignty, the nature and units of executive, legislative, and judicial power in Canada as interpreted by the courts. The distribution of powers under the Canadian constitution, including an investigation of contemporary problems of federalism. Problems of judicial review.

Topics

Course catalogue

2021

Readings

  • Macklem, Patrick, et al, Canadian Constitutional Law,5th edition (Toronto: Emond Publishing.
  • law-5th-edition.html . The text is available as an Ebook for one year at the same website.

Prerequisites & course information

Prerequisite(s): ( LAWS 2501 or PSCI 2003 ) and 0.5 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level. Lectures three hours a week.

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