XLAW403: Foundations of Canadian Law
Wilfrid Laurier UniversityWaterloo, Ontario, Canada
Posted April 1, 2026
18633760 - 24843340 CAD
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
Wilfrid Laurier University endeavors to fill positions with qualified candidates who have a combination of education, experience, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position while demonstrating Laurier's Employee Success Factors.
Job Description
The online course, XLAW403: Foundations of Canadian Law, is intended for undergraduate students completing their final year of a blended Honours BA and LLB with Sussex University for students in the Laurier-Sussex stream in Criminology, Human Rights, Law and Society, Philosophy, and Political Science Honours programs. The course is designed to prepare students who have graduated from the Sussex LLB program to write and pass the NCA (National Committee on Accreditation) exam on Foundations of Canadian Law.
Requirements
- JD or LL.B., or preferred LL.M, and experience in teaching foundational Canadian Law courses
- Success in teaching foundations of Canadian law courses, experience in developing and/or teaching in an online environment, and a receptivity to accessible and inclusive pedagogical approaches that specifically embrace online learners are preferred, but not mandatory
- Knowledge working with online platforms (MyLearningSpace by Desire2Learn, for example) would be an asset
Benefits
- Contract Teaching Faculty and Part-time Librarians Collective Agreement
- Pursuant to Article 13.5 of the Collective Agreement for Contract Teaching Faculty (CTF) and Part-time Librarians, all applicants shall apply electronically
