Arts Academic Plans

A Joint Honours academic plan with Legal Studies may be taken in combination with most Arts disciplines in which an Honours academic plan is offered or with many Honours majors in other faculties.

Continuation in this academic plan requires a cumulative overall average of 60% and a cumulative Legal Studies average of 75%.

Eligibility for graduation in the Joint Honours Legal Studies academic plan includes successful fulfillment of the following requirements:

1. Appropriate Program-level requirements for the Home Faculty, including at least 20 academic course units (40 courses). If the Home Faculty is Arts, see Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements.
2. Legal Studies Plan-level requirements:
   • at least eight academic course units (16 courses) in Legal Studies approved courses with a minimum cumulative average of 75%, including:
     • LS 101, LS 221, LS 280, LS 300, LS 322, LS 401, LS 402 
     • SOC 101/SOC 101R 
     • three additional LS courses at the 200-level
     • three additional courses at the 300-level
     • two additional LS courses at the 400-level
3. Plan-level requirements for the second major.

Notes

1. Three of the courses required to complete the degree must be Legal Studies courses that are cross-listed with other disciplines.
2. The three cross-listed courses must be from different disciplines.