Course description
An on-ongoing concern for municipalities is liability, it can be unpredictable. Liability resulting from negligent act or noncompliance with statutes can be extremely expensive and take many years to resolve. The purpose of this course is to introduce participants to various statutes and case law that govern some vital municipal services. Claims examples are used throughout to illustrate how quickly claims can occur, why they occur and the subsequent litigation process.
Course details
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024. Spring 2025 registration opens March 17, 2025.Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery