Law, Society and Policy

This integrated learning major focuses on law, legal institutions, the legal dimensions of social life and the policy process.

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Key Facts

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Degree

B.A. Law, Society and Policy

Degree Duration

4 Years :

1 year pathway + 3 year degree

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Start Dates

August

Degree Overview

This Integrated Learning Major (ILM) in Law, Society, and Policy introduces students to the interdisciplinary field of law and society. Drawing on a range of courses across the humanities and social sciences, this ILM grounds students in the study of law, legal institutions, the legal dimensions of social life, and the policy process. Students gain an understanding of how the law shapes, and is shaped by, society and how policies are devised and implemented to address social problems.

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Important

You may incur additional costs in the course of your education at the University over and above tuition fees in an academic year such as laptops, study materials and additional resources.

Study Reasons

Combines a traditional major with coursework in an applied or multidisciplinary field.

Cultivates interests in human rights and in the principles and pursuit of justice.

Prepares students for a variety of careers and for graduate programs in law, public policy and the social sciences.