The course will employ a variety of instructional methods to accomplish its objectives, including some of the following: lectures, audio-visual material, group work, library research, guest lectures, seminars and presentations.
Evaluation will be based on course objectives and carried out in accordance with Douglas College policy. The instructor will provide a written course outline with specific evaluation criteria at the beginning of the semester. Evaluation will include some of the following:
An example of an evaluation scheme would be:
| Legal Research Assignment | 10% |
| Midterm exam | 30% |
| Term Paper | 30% |
| Final exam | 30% |
| Total | 100% |
At the conclusion of the course the successful student will be able to:
Textbooks and Materials to be Purchased by Students:
Texts will be updated periodically. Typical examples are:
Boyd, Neil. Canadian Law, An Introduction, (latest edition). Toronto: Nelson Education
Gall, G. The Canadian Legal System, (latest edition). Toronto: Carswell
Horner, J. Canadian Law and the Canadian Legal System (latest edition). Toronto: Pearson
No prerequisite courses.
No corequisite courses.
No equivalent courses.
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
These are for current course guidelines only. For a full list of archived courses please see https://www.bctransferguide.ca
| Institution | Transfer Details for CRIM 1160 |
|---|---|
| Camosun College (CAMO) | CAMO CRIM 170 (3) |
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU LAW 101 (3) |
| Coast Mountain College (CMTN) | CMTN CRIM 135 (3) |
| Justice Institute of BC (JIBC) | JIBC LAWS 1204 (3) |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU CRIM 1107 (3) |
| Langara College (LANG) | LANG CRIM 1116 (3) |
| North Island College (NIC) | NIC CRM 135 (3) |
| Okanagan College (OC) | OC CRIM 235 (3) |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU CRIM 135 (3) |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU JUST 2350 (3) |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU GENS 1XX (3) |
| University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO POLI_O 1st (3) |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | UBCV SOCI_V 2nd (3) |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC SOSC 1XX (3) |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV CRIM 135 (3) |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV CRIM 1XX (3) |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC SOSC 2XX (1.5) |
| Vancouver Community College (VCC) | VCC CRIM 1160 (3) |
| Vancouver Island University (VIU) | VIU CRIM 135 (3) |
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
12272
|
Mon | Instructor Last Name
David
Instructor First Name
Lisa
|
Course Status
Open
|
CRIM 1160 001 is a combined section with CRIM 1160 002.
This section is restricted to Youth Justice students.
See Legal Studies (LGST) for other university transferable law and legal system courses.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
12310
|
Tue | Instructor Last Name
Dowdeswell
Instructor First Name
Tracey
|
Course Status
Waitlist
|
See Legal Studies (LGST) for other university transferable law and legal system courses.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
12372
|
Mon | Instructor Last Name
David
Instructor First Name
Lisa
|
Course Status
Waitlist
|
CRIM 1160 002 is a combined section with CRIM 1160 001.
This section is available for general registration students.
See Legal Studies (LGST) for other university transferable law and legal system courses.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
12749
|
Fri | Instructor Last Name
Hunter
Instructor First Name
Kathleen
|
Course Status
Open
|
CRIM 1160 005 is a combined section with 1160 004
See Legal Studies (LGST) for other university transferable law and legal system courses.
| CRN | Days | Instructor | Status | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRN
12847
|
Fri | Instructor Last Name
Hunter
Instructor First Name
Kathleen
|
Course Status
Open
|
CRIM 1160 004 is a combined section with 1160 005
See Legal Studies (LGST) for other university transferable law and legal system courses.