Opportunity Description
Date Posted: 06/12/2026
Req ID: 48534
Faculty/Division: UofT Mississauga
Department: UTM: Anthropology
Campus: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)
Description:
Course Description: This course will explore the position of forensic science within the law in Canada. The focus will be on the evolution of the acceptance of forensic science in Canadian criminal law and its current position within the legal system. Topics include: Evidence law, expert evidence law, defining the expert, differing standards of legal acceptance for police sciences and others. Important historical documents and legal advancements will be surveyed. [24L, 12S]
Session: September 1, 2026 – December 31, 2026
Lectures: Thursdays 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM (In-person)
Practicals/Tutorials: None
Estimated Course Enrolment: 150
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