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CRIM 1116: Introduction to Canadian Law and Legal Institutions

Course FormatLecture 3.0 h + Seminar 1.0 h + Lab 0.0 h
Credits3.0

General introduction to jurisprudence, sources and divisions of law, the development of the Canadian Constitution, major legal institutions, doctrines of Precedent and Stare Decisis, the rules and principles of statutory interpretation, and significant areas of substantive law.

Priority registration in this course is offered to students admitted to the Diploma in Criminal Justice, Diploma in Criminal Justice (BBA Transfer Option), and Diploma in Criminology.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsNo
2nd Year ScienceNo
HumanitiesNo
Lab ScienceNo
ScienceNo
Social ScienceYes
University
Transferable		Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:No
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit
Additional fees:
First offered:Fall 1999
Last offered:Fall 2025
Registration
restrictions:
Outline(s):No outline found.
Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
CRIM 1116Camosun CollegeCAMO CRIM 170 (3) 20130101 to present
CRIM 1116College of New CaledoniaCNC CRIM 135 (3) 20220101 to present
CRIM 1116Columbia CollegeCOLU CRIM 135 (3) 20230901 to present
CRIM 1116College of the RockiesCOTR CRIM 135 (3) 20220101 to present
CRIM 1116Douglas CollegeDOUG CRIM 1160 (3) 20040901 to present
CRIM 1116Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU CRIM 1107 (3) 19990101 to present
CRIM 1116Okanagan CollegeOC CRIM 235 (3) 20140501 to present
CRIM 1116Simon Fraser UniversitySFU CRIM 135 (3) B-Soc20040901 to present
CRIM 1116Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU CRIM 1161 (3) 20230101 to present
CRIM 1116Trinity Western UniversityTWU POLS 1XX (3) 19990901 to present
CRIM 1116UBCOUBCO ARTS_O 1st (3) 19990901 to present
CRIM 1116UBCVUBCV ARTS_V 1st (3) 19990901 to present
CRIM 1116University of the Fraser ValleyUFV CRIM 135 (3) 19990901 to present
CRIM 1116University of VictoriaUVIC SOSC 1XX (1.5) 19990901 to present
CRIM 1116Vancouver Community CollegeVCC CRIM 1160 (3) 20160501 to present
CRIM 1116Vancouver Island UniversityVIU CRIM 135 (3) 20230901 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
CRIM 1116Capilano UniversityCAPU PHIL 140 (3) 20030501 to 20180831
CRIM 1116Simon Fraser UniversitySFU CRIM 135 (3) 19990501 to 20040831
CRIM 1116Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU CRIM 1359 (3) OL20110101 to 20160831
CRIM 1116Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU SOCI 1XXX (3) 20100901 to 20221231
CRIM 1116Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU CRIM 135 (3) OL19990901 to 20101231
CRIM 1116Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU SOCI 1XX (3) 19990901 to 20100831

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Fall 20253003800340N/A-T-R---1430-1620 LectureChristopher Nowlin
Fall 20253003700240N/A--W----1730-2020 LectureChristopher Nowlin
Fall 20253003600140N/A----F--1230-1520 LectureShafik Bhalloo
Summer 20252000200142-T-R---1030-1220A215LectureShafik Bhalloo
Spring 2025100290028 M------1830-2120B152LectureTricia Milne
-----S-1300-1455B152ExamTricia Milne
Spring 20251002800115 -T-R---1230-1420T530LectureChristopher Nowlin
----F--1600-1755A130ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 20243070800252----F--0930-1220A215LectureShafik Bhalloo
-----S-0900-1055B027ExamShafik Bhalloo
Fall 20243070700136 -T-----1830-2120T530LectureChristopher Nowlin
----F--1830-2025T530ExamChristopher Nowlin
Summer 202420088M01421-T-----1230-1420B246LectureShafik Bhalloo
--------WWWLectureShafik Bhalloo
----F--1330-1525L103ExamShafik Bhalloo
Summer 20242081200112 ---R---1830-2120B155LectureTricia Milne
-T-----1830-2025B155ExamTricia Milne
Spring 2024100640024 ---R---1630-1920B152LectureSarah Ferencz
-----S-0900-1055B252ExamSarah Ferencz
Spring 20241006300124----F--0930-1220A274LectureTricia Milne
-----S-0900-1055B251ExamTricia Milne
Fall 202330161W01317--W----0830-1020WWWWWWShafik Bhalloo
--------WWWWWWShafik Bhalloo
----F--1830-2025WWWExamShafik Bhalloo
Fall 202330159M0175-T-----1030-1220C409LectureChristopher Nowlin
--------WWWLectureChristopher Nowlin
--W----0830-1025B153ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 20233016000141----F--0930-1220B026LectureTricia Milne
----F--1100-1255B026ExamTricia Milne
Summer 20232075100188----F--0930-1220B246LectureTricia Milne
-----S-0900-1055B246ExamTricia Milne
Spring 202310667M01618-T-----1030-1220A315LectureChristopher Nowlin
--------WWWLectureChristopher Nowlin
-----S-0900-1055B153ExamChristopher Nowlin
Spring 202311117001210----F--0930-1220B010LectureTricia Milne
----F--0830-1025B010ExamTricia Milne
Fall 202231302W01334---R---1030-1220WWWWWWShafik Bhalloo
--------WWWWWWShafik Bhalloo
---R---0830-1025WWWExamShafik Bhalloo
Fall 202230200M01713-T-----1030-1220B008LectureChristopher Nowlin
--------WWWLectureChristopher Nowlin
---R---0830-1025B008ExamChristopher Nowlin
Spring 202211041M0114 -T-----1030-1220B008LectureChristopher Nowlin
--------WWWLectureChristopher Nowlin
---R---1830-2025B008ExamChristopher Nowlin
Spring 20221141400130 ----F--0930-1220B023LectureMurray Mollard
-----S-0900-1055B023ExamMurray Mollard
Fall 202130859M01912-T-----1030-1220B008LectureChristopher Nowlin
--------WWWLectureChristopher Nowlin
---R---1330-1525B008ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 20213086000136----F--1530-1820B246LectureShafik Bhalloo
---R---1330-1525B246ExamShafik Bhalloo
Spring 202110760W01431--------WWWWWWChristopher Nowlin
-----S-1300-1455WWWExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 202031411W02127----F--1530-1820WWWWWWShafik Bhalloo
--------WWWWWWShafik Bhalloo
M------1330-1525WWWExamShafik Bhalloo
Fall 202031410W01319--------WWWWWWChristopher Nowlin
--W----1830-2025WWWExamChristopher Nowlin
Spring 20201052500131M-W----1630-1820B149LectureChristopher Nowlin
M------1600-1755B149ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 20193042600283----F--1230-1520A363BLectureChristopher Nowlin
----F--1600-1755T530ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 201930425001411-T-R---1030-1220A274LectureChristopher Nowlin
----F--1600-1755T530ExamChristopher Nowlin
Spring 20191085500162----F--1230-1520B022LectureChristopher Nowlin
-T-----1100-1255B022ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 201830765002115----F--1230-1520B149LectureShafik Bhalloo
---R---1600-1755B149ExamShafik Bhalloo
Fall 20183076400143-T-R---1030-1220B248LectureChristopher Nowlin
---R---1600-1755B248ExamChristopher Nowlin
Spring 20181019700112----F--1330-1620B148LectureMurray Mollard
----F--0830-1025B155ExamMurray Mollard
Fall 201730228002410----F--0930-1220B022LectureChristopher Nowlin
-T-----0830-1025B022ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 201730227001423-T-R---1030-1220B248LectureShafik Bhalloo
-T-----0830-1025B248ExamShafik Bhalloo
Spring 20171094500143----F--1230-1520B148LecturePeter Smith
---R---1100-1255B152ExamPeter Smith
Fall 20163034600206----F--0930-1220B031LectureShafik Bhalloo
---R---0830-1025B031ExamShafik Bhalloo
Fall 201630345001014-T-R---1030-1220B029LectureChristopher Nowlin
---R---0830-1025A310ExamChristopher Nowlin
Spring 201610990001717----F--1030-1320C123LectureChristopher Nowlin
---R---1600-1755B032ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 201530131002442M-W----1030-1220B023LectureChristopher Nowlin
M------0830-1025A346ExamChristopher Nowlin, Melissa Roberts
Fall 201530132001140-T-R---1030-1220B152LectureChristopher Nowlin
M------0830-1025A347ExamChristopher Nowlin
Spring 201510952001822-T-R---1630-1820B022LectureMurray Mollard
----F--1100-1255B022ExamMurray Mollard
Fall 201430736002357M-W----1030-1220B147LectureMurray Mollard
----F--0830-1025B147ExamMurray Mollard
Fall 201430735001249-T-R---1030-1220A310LectureChristopher Nowlin
----F--0830-1025B030ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 2013308260020 M-W----1030-1220B155LectureChristopher Nowlin
M------1100-1255B009ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 2013308250010 -T-R---1030-1220L207LectureChristopher Nowlin
M------0830-1025B030ExamChristopher Nowlin
Fall 2012309900032N/A----F--1030-1320B153LecturePeter Smith
----F--1600-1755B010ExamPeter Smith
Fall 2012303110026N/A----F--1030-1320B032LectureDavid Osborne
----F--1100-1255A122AExamDavid Osborne
Fall 2012303100013N/A-T-R---1030-1220L342LectureDavid Osborne
----F--1100-1255A122AExamDavid Osborne
Fall 2011309660033N/A-T-R---1030-1220B247LectureMelissa Roberts
---R---0830-1025A122BExamMelissa Roberts
Fall 2011300710022N/A----F--1030-1320B008LectureMelissa Roberts
---R---0830-1025A122BExamMelissa Roberts
Fall 2011300700012N/A-T-R---1030-1220A314LectureDavid Osborne
---R---0830-1025B008ExamDavid Osborne
Fall 2010306490023N/A----F--1030-1320B016LectureDavid Osborne
----F--0830-1025B008ExamCatherine Huth
Fall 2010306480011N/A-T-R---1030-1220B155LectureDavid Osborne
----F--0830-1025B009ExamDavid Osborne
Fall 2009309710033N/A--W----1030-1320L342LectureChristopher Nowlin
Fall 2009303680023N/A--W----1030-1320B022LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 2009303670013N/A---RF--1030-1220B023LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 2008301880026N/A--W----0930-1225B016LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 2008301870016N/A---RF--1030-1225A314LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 2007309750028N/A---R---1030-1225A256LectureChristopher Nowlin
----F--1030-1225A320LectureChristopher Nowlin
Fall 2007300650014N/A---RF--1030-1225B031LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 2006302070012N/A---RF--1030-1225B246LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 2005300630017N/A---RF--1030-1225A376LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 20043000500172---RF--1030-1225B010LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 20033063700112N/A---RF--1030-1225A314LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 20023063800116N/A---RF--1030-1225A378LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 20013062400115N/A---RF--1030-1225A378LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 20003079100110N/A---RF--1030-1225A377LectureDavid Osborne
Fall 1999308270017N/A---R---0930-1125B008LectureDavid Osborne
----F--0930-1125B031LectureDavid Osborne