法律、倫理與社會
Law, Ethics & Society
是非對錯如何決定？從加拿大的法律制度挑戰社會難題。
- 時段
- 上午
- 期間
- 3週、每週15小時
- 開課
- 6月、7月、8月
- 英語
- Advanced（CEFR C1）
- 對象
- 15–18歲
這門課在學什麼？
我們如何判斷是非對錯？為什麼需要法律？身為公民，我們有哪些權利與義務？這門課程帶領學生挑戰社會上最棘手的一些問題。透過個案研究、小組專題、客座講者與校外教學，學生將學習加拿大法律制度背後的基本原則，並與自己國家的制度相互比較。
本課程透過講課、教材與活動介紹各項概念，引導學生順利完成期末課程專題。
適合這樣的你
- 計畫繼續升學，或對法律研究以及社會如何形塑法律有濃厚興趣
- 想實際運用英語，培養在大學課堂上派得上用場的學術能力
- 不論使用哪種語言，具備一些批判性閱讀、研討課討論、做筆記、研究與學術寫作的經驗
- 喜歡具有挑戰性的學習環境
閱讀英文原文
How do we decide between right and wrong? Why do we need laws? What are our rights and obligations as citizens? This course challenges students to take on some of society’s toughest questions. Through case studies, group projects, guest speakers and field trips, students will learn the basic principles behind the Canadian legal system, exploring how it compares to their own.
This course introduces concepts through lectures, texts, and activities that lead toward successful completion of a final course project.
This course is a good fit if:
- You plan to pursue a post-secondary education and/or have strong interest in legal studies and how society shapes them
- You want to practice language and develop academic skills for success in university courses
- You have some experience with critical reading, seminar participation, note-taking, research, and academic writing in any language
- You enjoy a challenging study environment