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Arts Academic Plans

Legal Studies

Admission to Legal Studies
To be considered for a Legal Studies major, students must have completed a minimum of LS 101 plus at least one other Legal Studies foundation or approved course.

The cumulative average requirements for admission to the various Legal Studies academic plans are as follows:

  • Four-Year General Legal Studies: 65% overall and 70% in Legal Studies or approved courses.
  • Honours Legal Studies: 70% overall and 75% in Legal Studies and approved courses.
  • Honours Legal Studies with Arts and Business: 70% overall, 75% in Legal Studies and approved courses, and 70% in the Arts and Business courses.
  • Joint Honours with Legal Studies: 70% overall, 75% in Legal Studies and approved courses, and the average requirement specified for the second major.
  • Honours Legal Studies/Sociology, Criminology Specialization: 70% overall, 75% in Legal Studies and approved courses, and 75% in Sociology courses.


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