Law and the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Examines key Supreme Court decisions on the Charter of Rights and Freedoms pertaining to fundamental freedoms, democratic rights, legal rights, and equality rights. Assesses the role of the Charter in advancing the struggles of groups such as women, racialized communities, LGBTQ persons, and people with disabilities. Prerequisite: 7.0 university credits. Recommended: POST-CAST 2011H, 2012H, or PHIL-POST 2150H.