Join the first socio-legal doctoral program in Canada outside a law school. This exciting program builds on York’s pioneering Law & Society and Criminology programs and our tradition of interdisciplinary research.
A truly interdisciplinary program, we aim to integrate the intellectual interest of the humanities and social sciences. This one-of-a-kind program stresses both a historical and a systematic study of social and political ideas.
A structured, interdisciplinary program, Development Studies offers a flexible combination of coursework, research and fieldwork. Core courses provide a full range of conceptual and methodological tools to engage and learn about the intersectionality of socio-economic, political and cultural developmental changes across the Global South.
If you have general inquiries about your program, please review the contact information below. Program Email African Studies afst@yorku.ca Business & Society buso@yorku.ca Criminology crimprog@yorku.ca Health & Society heso@yorku.ca Interdisciplinary Social Science ssdegree@yorku.ca International Development Studies ids@yorku.ca Law & Society laso@yorku.ca Urban Studies urst@yorku.ca Work & Labour Studies wkls@yorku.ca
SOSCAFRSAfrican StudiesCRIMCriminologyBUSOBusiness and SocietyHESOHealth and SocietyInterdisciplinary Social ScienceISSInternational Development StudiesIDSLaw & SocietyLASOUrban StudiesURSTWork & Labour StudiesWKLS
The purpose of this course is to provide students with an opportunity to develop their knowledge of criminological issues and approaches in a practical context. The course begins with in-class workplace-related skills training followed by placement in a government, community, or non-governmental organization working with people in conflict with the law, victims of crime, or […]