LLM Windsor University

Please give details about University of Windsor law faculty and LLM at this University?

[Arun Vats]

As you want to know, The University of Windsor law faculty was established in 1969. The law faculty is located on the main campus of the University of Windsor.

Curriculum of LLM is following:
• 34 credits in Law I and 29–32 credits in each of Law II and Law III
• 100 total number of courses

• Students must complete a major research paper, a perspectives course, a transnational course, Torts I, Civil Procedure, and Legal Profession.
• Degrees and combined degrees available—JD, Canadian & American Dual JD, MBA/JD, MSW/JD

• Through Canadian & American Dual JD Program with the University Of Detroit Mercy School Of Law, students complete 104 credits in three years and successful graduates receive both their Canadian Juries Doctor (JD) and their American Juries Doctor (JD) degrees.

• An integrated MBA/JD Program is offered in conjunction with the Odette School of Business.

• The MSW/JD Program is offered in conjunction with the School of Social Work.

MASTER OF LAWS DEGREE (LLM)

The Master of Laws is an intermediate academic degree, pursued by those either holding an undergraduate academic law degree, a professional law degree.

Programs:

One-year stream – LLM without teaching option

Total courses:

Research Methods (6 credits)
Graduate Seminar (1 credit)
Legal Theory (3 credits)
Thesis (12 credits)
0-2 optional 3-credit courses, depending on student’s background

Two-year stream – LL.M with teaching option

Total courses:

Research Methods (6 credits)
Graduate Seminar (1 credit)
Legal Theory (3 credits)
Thesis (12 credits)
0-2 optional 3-credit courses, depending on student’s background
Learning-Centred Teaching in Higher Education (UTC course)(3 credits)
Course Design for Constructive Alignment (3 credits)


Contact details:
Phone: 519.253.3000, ext. 2925
Fax: 519.973.7064
Email: uwlaw@uwindsor.ca