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CGC
1D1
GEOGRAPHY OF
CANADA - ACADEMIC GRADE 9
1.0
CREDIT
This course draws on a
variety of frameworks, such as the ecozone
framework, and principles of physical, human,
and economic geography, to explore Canada 's distinct
and evolving character. Students will investigate
the interconnections among the landforms, climate,
soils, plans, animals, and human activities in Canadian
ecozones to develop geographic knowledge and skills
that contribute to an understanding of Canada 's
diversity and its role in the world.
PREREQUISITE:
NONE
CGC
1P1
GEOGRAPHY OF
CANADA - APPLIED
GRADE
9
1.0 CREDIT
This
course draws upon students' everyday experiences
and uses a variety of frameworks, including the ecozone
framework, to help students learn about the geography
of Canada and the country's place in the global community.
Students will investigate the interconnections among
the country's land forms, climates, soils, plants,
animals, and human activities in Canadian ecozones
to develop geographic knowledge of Canada 's diversity
and its role in the world.
PREREQUISITE:
NONE
CGF
3M1
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY:
PATTERNS, PROCESSES,
AND INTERACTIONS UNIVERSITY
/ COLLEGE PREPARATION
GRADE
11
1.0 CREDIT
This
course examines the main elements of the physical
environment (climate, soils, landforms, oceans,
vegetation) the processes that shape them, and
the relationship between the environment and
human beings. Students will apply a wide range
of geographic tools and methods to explore the
distribution and ongoing evolution of the elements
of the physical environment on a variety of scales,
from local to global.
PREREQUISITE:
GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA
, GRADE 9, ACADEMIC OR APPLIED
CGG
3O1
REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY:
TRAVEL AND TOURISM - OPEN
GRADE
11
1.0 CREDIT
This
course focuses on travel and tourism to examine the
unique characteristics of selected world regions
from a geographic perspective. Students will develop
an understanding and appreciation of the ways in
which the natural environments, economics, cultures,
and other aspects of world regions interact.
PREREQUISITE:
GEOGRAPHY OF CANADA , GRADE 9, ACADEMIC OR
APPLIED
CGW
4U1
CANADIAN AND
WORLD ISSUES:
A GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS UNIVERSITY
PREPARATION
GRADE 12
1.0 CREDIT
This course draws on geographic
concepts, skills, methods, and technologies to analyze
significant issues facing Canadians as citizens of
an interdependent world. Students will examine the
challenges of creating a sustainable and equitable
future through the study of a range of topics, including
economic interdependence, geopolitical conflict,
regional disparities in the ability to meet basic
human needs, and protection of the planet's life-support
systems.
PREREQUISITE: ANY UNIVERSITY
OR UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE PREPARATION COURSE IN CANADIAN
AND WORLD STUDIES, ENGLISH, OR SOCIAL SCIENCES
AND HUMANITIES
CGR4M
THE
ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE
PREPARATION
GRADE 12
1.0 CREDIT
This
course investigates the complexity and fragility
of ecosystems and the effects of human activities
on them. Students will study the principles of
sustainability and resource management and evaluate
various approaches to achieving a more sustainable
relationship between the environment, society,
and the economy.
PREREQUISITE: ANY UNIVERSITY
OR UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE PREPARATION COURSE IN CANADIAN
AND WORLD STUDIES, ENGLISH, OR SOCIAL SCIENCES
AND HUMANITIES
CHC
2D1
CANADIAN HISTORY
IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY - ACADEMIC
GRADE 10
1.0 CREDIT
This
course explores Canadian participation in global
events and traces our development as a country
through changes in population, economy, and technology.
Students will analyze the elements that constitute
Canadian identity, learn the stories of both individuals
and communities, and study the evolution of political
and social structures. Students will learn about
differing interpretations of the past, and will
come to understand the importance in historical
studies of chronology and cause-and-effect relationships.
They will also learn to develop and support a thesis,
conduct research and analysis, and effectively
communicate the results of their inquiries.
PREREQUISITE:
NONE
CHC
2P1
CANADIAN HISTORY IN THE
TWENTIETH CENTURY - APPLIED
GRADE 10
1.0 CREDIT
This course traces Canadian history
from Wilfred Laurier's pronouncement that the twentieth
century belongs to Canada to the United Nations'
recognition of Canada as one of the best countries
in which to live. Students will learn about various
expressions of Canadian identity, the stories of
individuals and communities, and changes in political
and social structures. Students will discover the
importance in historical studies of chronology and
cause-and-effect relationships. As well, they will
be given opportunities to formulate appropriate questions,
develop informed opinions, and present information
in a variety of ways.
PREREQUISITE: NONE
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CHV
2O1 - CIVICS
OPEN - GRADE 10
0.5 CREDIT
This course explores what it means
to be an informed, participating citizen in a democratic
citizenship in local, national, and global contexts.
In addition, students will learn about social change,
examine decision-making processes in Canada , explore
their own and others' beliefs and perspectives
on civics questions, and learn how to think and
act critically and creatively about public issues.
PREREQUISITE: NONE
CHW
3M1
WORLD HISTORY TO THE
SIXTEENTH CENTURY
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE PREPARATION
GRADE 11
1.0 CREDIT
This course investigates the history
of humanity from earliest times to the sixteenth
century. Students will analyze diverse societies
from around the world, with particular regard
to the political, cultural, and economic structures
and historical forces that form the foundation
of the modern world. They will examine the influence
of selected individuals and groups, as well as
of particular innovations, and will develop skills
of historical inquiry, organization, analysis,
and communication.
PREREQUISITE: CANADIAN HISTORY IN
THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, GRADE 10, ACADEMIC OR
APPLIED
CHY
4UI
WORLD HISTORY: THE WEST
AND THE WORLD
UNIVERSITY PREPARATION
GRADE 12
1.0 CREDIT
This course investigates the major
trends in Western civilization and world history
from the sixteenth century to the present. Students
will learn about the interaction between the emerging
West and other regions of the world and about the
development of modern social, political, and economic
systems. The skills and knowledge developed in
this course will enable students to understand
and appreciate both the character of historical
change and the historical roots of contemporary
issues.
PREREQUISITE: ANY UNIVERSITY OR UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE
PREPARATION COURSE IN CANADIAN AND WORLD STUDIES,
ENGLISH, OR SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES
CHI4U
CANADA : HISTORY, IDENTITY
AND CULTURE
UNIVERSITY PREPARATION
GRADE 12
1.0 CREDIT
This course examines the evolution of a Canadian national identity.
Students will learn how modern Canada was shaped by the interaction among Aboriginal
peoples, the French, the English, and subsequent immigrant groups. This course
will enable students to evaluate major social, economic, and political changes
in Canadian history from pre-contact to the present. The understanding students
gain through their examination of Canada 's historical and cultural roots will
allow them to formulate a definition of what it means to be Canadian.
PREREQUISITE: ANY UNIVERSITY OR UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE
PREPARATION COURSE IN CANADIAN AND WORLD
STUDIES,
ENGLISH, OR SOCIAL SCIENCES
AND HUMANITIES
CLU
3M1
UNDERSTANDING CANADIAN
LAW
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE PREPARATION
GRADE 11
1.0 CREDIT
This course explores legal issues
that directly affect students' lives. Students
will acquire a practical knowledge of Canada 's
legal system and learn how to analyze legal issues
and to defend those opinions and communicate legal
knowledge in a variety of ways and settings, including
legal research projects, mock trials, and debates.
PREREQUISITE: CANADIAN HISTORY IN THE
TWENTIETH CENTURY, GRADE 10, ACADEMIC OR APPLIED
CLU
3E1
UNDERSTANDING CANADIAN
LAW -
WORKPLACE PREPARATION
GRADE 11
1.0 CREDIT
This course explores elements of
Canadian law that are relevant to students as they
prepare to enter the labour force. Students will
learn to develop informed opinions on legal issues
and to express and defend their opinions in a variety
of ways. Practical experience and active learning
strategies will be emphasized.
PREREQUISITE: CANADIAN HISTORY IN THE
TWENTIETH CENTURY, GRADE 10, ACADEMIC OR APPLIED
CLN
4U1
CANADIAN AND INTERNATIONAL
LAW
UNIVERSITY PROGRAM
GRADE 12
1.0 CREDIT
This course explores elements of Canadian law and the role of
law in social, political, and global contexts. Students will learn about the
connections between the historical and philosophical sources of law and issues
in contemporary society. They will also learn to analyze legal issues, conduct
independent research, and communicate the results of their inquiries in a variety
of ways.
PREREQUISITE: ANY UNIVERSITY OR UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE
PREPARATION COURSE IN CANADIAN AND WORLD STUDIES,
ENGLISH, OR SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES |
