Advanced Seminar in Law and Social Policy

Undergraduate

282 Winter 2027 Undergraduate Calendar This course explores theory and research concerned with legal and government policies and their impact on individuals, social institutions and society. Substantive topics will vary by instructor. (Prerequisites: SACR-3910 or SACR-3730 or SACR-3560; SACR-3900 or SACR-3080 and semester 7 or higher standing; at least one 3000-level course from the 3000-level criminology course selection or consent of instructor.) SACR 4620. Advanced Seminar in Policing, Security, and Surveillance This course explores theory and research about 21st Century developments in policing, security, and surveillance. Topics may cover intelligence-gathering, pre-crime, fusion centres, social media policing, body-worn cameras, artificial intelligence/predictive policing, and big data surveillance by public and private agencies. (Prerequisites: SACR-2600; SACR-2620; SACR-3820 or SACR-3680 or SACR-3730; SACR-3910 or SACR-3080, and semester 7 or higher standing.)