LEGAL COMPONENTS IN A FORENSIC INVESTIGATION

Course: LAW5049


This course is part of the following part-time on campus and/or online program(s):

Fraud investigators engage in just about any type of investigation, including criminal or civil, and must always work within the limits of the law. Students are introduced to the rules of statutory, civil and criminal laws relevant to the conduct of forensic investigations. They gain an understanding of the Canadian legal system and familiarize themselves with the rules of evidence; federal and provincial statutory, civil and common law systems; the Charter of Rights and Freedoms; the court systems in Canada; and the Canadian Criminal Code and the Criminal Justice System. Differences between direct and circumstantial evidence are also explored.

Notes

This course is part of a graduate certificate program which requires an application process. Web registration is not available. If you have been accepted into the program, please register through the Academic Planner in your ACSIS account. If you would like to apply to this program of study, please complete our free online application form.

WINTER 2025
Online LearningRequired Books for Online Learning
SectionDate(s)ModeDomestic FeesRegistration
800 Jan 14 - Apr 22Online$430.00* See footnote

Please Note: Off-shore international students enrolling in online courses will be subject to an international premium fee per course registration.


* Online registration is not available for this section.

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