麥吉爾大學(xué)

Program Requirements

A joint Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) with integrated Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.) and Juris Doctor (J.D.) program is offered by the School of Social Work and the Faculty of Law.

Students complete 45 credits for the M.S.W. degree and 87 credits for the integrated B.C.L. and J.D. degrees for a total of 132 credits.

Required Courses - Social Work (30 credits)

SWRK 643 Research Methods 2 (3 credits)
SWRK 650 Field Work Practicum 1 (3 credits)
SWRK 651 Field Work Practicum 2 (3 credits)
SWRK 653 Research Methods 1 (3 credits)
SWRK 660 Field Work Practicum 3 (6 credits)
SWRK 691 Social Work / Law Independent Study Project (12 credits)

Complementary Courses - Social Work (15 credits)

Students complete 15 credits of SWRK courses at the 500 or 600 level. Up to 6 graduate-level credits may be taken outside the School of Social Work with the approval of the Academic Adviser.

Required Courses - Law (46 credits)

First Year

The following 32 credits of courses may be taken only in the first year:

LAWG 100D1 Contractual Obligations (3 credits)
LAWG 100D2 Contractual Obligations (3 credits)
LAWG 101D1 Extra-Contractual Obligations/Torts (3 credits)
LAWG 101D2 Extra-Contractual Obligations/Torts (3 credits)
LAWG 102D1 Criminal Justice (3 credits)
LAWG 102D2 Criminal Justice (3 credits)
LAWG 110D1 Integration Workshop (1.5 credits)
LAWG 110D2 Integration Workshop (1.5 credits)
PUB2101D1 Constitutional Law (3 credits)
PUB2101D2 Constitutional Law (3 credits)
PUB3116D1 Foundations (2 credits)
PUB3116D2 Foundations (2 credits)

Second Year

The following 13 credits of courses may be taken only in the second year:

LAWG 210 Legal Ethics and Professionalism (3 credits)
LAWG 220D1 Property (3 credits)
LAWG 220D2 Property (3 credits)
PROC 124 Judicial Institutions and Civil Procedure (4 credits)

The following 1 credit course may be taken in any year after completing the first year:

PRAC 200 Advocacy (1 credit)