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Ethics, Justice and Law Certificate at University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan, Canada

Programme overview

The Certificate in Ethics, Justice and Law offers substantive philosophical study of values in moral, social and legal contexts. It covers ethical theories that have shaped thinking about rights, citizenship, democracy and virtue, and builds critical thinking on practical issues in ethics, justice and law. It can be earned alone, alongside a degree, or after a degree.

Faculty: College of Arts and Science  |  Department: Department of Philosophy  |  Duration: 2 years (15 credit units)  |  Intake: Fall (September), Winter (January), Spring (May) and Summer (July)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

15 credit units: PHIL 233.3 plus courses chosen from groups including PHIL 234 Biomedical Ethics, PHIL 236 Ethics and Technology, PHIL 262 Social and Political Philosophy and 300- and 400-level PHIL courses.

Career pathways

Law, public policy, business administration, ethics consulting, education, journalism and media, non-governmental organizations and other fields involving social policy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

College of Arts and Science (Saskatchewan high school applicants): Foundations of Mathematics 30 or Pre-Calculus 30 is recommended, and admission is possible with a mathematics deficiency; minimum admission average 70%. University/college transfer applicants: minimum 60%. Applicants whose first language is not English may have to prove English proficiency.

Requirements published at faculty level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall (September), Winter (January), Spring (May) and Summer (July)

Duration: 2 years (15 credit units)

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