Canadian and World StudiesCanadian and World Studies

Grade 11 CoursesGrade 11 Courses

American HistoryAmerican History CHA 3U1 CHA 3U1

Traces the social, economic and political Traces the social, economic and political development of the United States from the development of the United States from the colonial period to present daycolonial period to present day

Topics:Topics: American Revolution, the Civil War, American Revolution, the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, Black slavery, John F. Abraham Lincoln, Black slavery, John F. Kennedy, the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Kennedy, the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King, Jr., George Washington, Luther King, Jr., George Washington, Christopher Columbus… and much more! Christopher Columbus… and much more!

World History in the 16World History in the 16thth Century CenturyCHW 3M1/ECHW 3M1/E

Investigate the history of humanity from Investigate the history of humanity from the earliest time (Neolithic man) to the the earliest time (Neolithic man) to the 1616thth century (Renaissance man) century (Renaissance man)

Topics:Topics: Egyptian, Greek, Roman & Egyptian, Greek, Roman & Chinese history; Medieval warfare, Chinese history; Medieval warfare, Athens vs. Sparta, Black Death, Athens vs. Sparta, Black Death, transformation of warfare and more…!transformation of warfare and more…!

Understanding Canadian LawUnderstanding Canadian LawCLU 3M1CLU 3M1

Exploration of Canadian law with a focus on Exploration of Canadian law with a focus on legal issues that are relevant to your everyday legal issues that are relevant to your everyday lifelife

Topics:Topics: Charter of Rights & Freedoms, Charter of Rights & Freedoms, Ontario Human Rights Code, Canadian Ontario Human Rights Code, Canadian Criminal Law, Civil litigation and more…! Criminal Law, Civil litigation and more…!

ParentingParentingHPC 3O1HPC 3O1

Explore how to care for and nurture children, Explore how to care for and nurture children, with a focus on the early stages of with a focus on the early stages of developmentdevelopment

Topics:Topics: Birth, toddler life, discipline children, Birth, toddler life, discipline children, “Baby Think it Over” simulation… and more!“Baby Think it Over” simulation… and more!

World History since 1900 through FilmWorld History since 1900 through FilmCHT 3O1CHT 3O1

Explore the major events in history since 1900 Explore the major events in history since 1900 to the present. The analysis of films will be to the present. The analysis of films will be applied within the courseapplied within the course

Topics:Topics: World War I, World War II, The Cold World War I, World War II, The Cold War, Great Depression, the Gilded Age… and War, Great Depression, the Gilded Age… and more! more!

REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY TRAVEL & TOURISM CGG3O1TRAVEL & TOURISM CGG3O1

Want to see the world? Explore the world by Want to see the world? Explore the world by examining the wide variety of environments, examining the wide variety of environments, cultures, national treasures and the impact cultures, national treasures and the impact

tourism has on our world. tourism has on our world.

Topics: Unique landmarks, travel Topics: Unique landmarks, travel and tourism destinations, ecotourismand tourism destinations, ecotourism

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY : PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY : PATTERNS, PROCESSES, AND PATTERNS, PROCESSES, AND INTERACTIONS CGF3M1INTERACTIONS CGF3M1

Explore the dynamic nature of earth and the Explore the dynamic nature of earth and the relationship between the planet and its people.relationship between the planet and its people.

Topics: Topics: Natural Disasters Natural Disasters (Hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanoes), (Hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanoes),

Climate change and Climate change and weather forecastingweather forecasting, ,

Canadian and World StudiesCanadian and World Studies

Grade 12 CoursesGrade 12 Courses

World History: The West & WorldWorld History: The West & WorldCHY 4U1CHY 4U1

Examine the major trends in Examine the major trends in Western civilization and world Western civilization and world history from the 16history from the 16thth century to the century to the presentpresent

Topics:Topics: Renaissance, Reformation, Renaissance, Reformation, French Revolution, Enlightenment French Revolution, Enlightenment period, Scientific Revolution, period, Scientific Revolution, World War I and more…! World War I and more…!

Canadian & International LawCanadian & International LawCLN 4U1CLN 4U1

Examine the elements of Canadian and Examine the elements of Canadian and international law and relate them to issues in international law and relate them to issues in Canadian society and the wider worldCanadian society and the wider world

Topics:Topics: Charter of Rights & Freedoms, Charter of Rights & Freedoms, historical source of law, Canadian constitution, historical source of law, Canadian constitution, pre-trial procedures, violations of the pre-trial procedures, violations of the principles of justice and more…! principles of justice and more…!

CANADIAN & WORLD ISSUES: CANADIAN & WORLD ISSUES: GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS GEOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS

CGW4U1CGW4U1 Investigate and explore current events and Investigate and explore current events and

issues from politics, human rights, issues from politics, human rights, economics and the environment.economics and the environment.

Topics: Human rights violations, poverty, Topics: Human rights violations, poverty, armed conflicts, globalization, economic armed conflicts, globalization, economic policies, making a difference in the world, policies, making a difference in the world, fair trade. fair trade.

Canadian & World PoliticsCanadian & World PoliticsCPW 4U1CPW 4U1

Investigate world politics and the impact that Investigate world politics and the impact that domestic and international events have had on domestic and international events have had on governments and societygovernments and society

Topics:Topics: Universal Declaration of Human Universal Declaration of Human Rights, NAFTA, NGOs, United Nations, rise Rights, NAFTA, NGOs, United Nations, rise of fascism… and more!of fascism… and more!

Issues of The Indigenous Peoples, Issues of The Indigenous Peoples, in a Global Context NDW4Min a Global Context NDW4M

Explore the issues and challenges facing Explore the issues and challenges facing Indigenous People around the world.Indigenous People around the world.

Topics: Cultural challenges, impact Topics: Cultural challenges, impact

of deforestation in South America, conflicts of deforestation in South America, conflicts over natural resources in Australia, extreme over natural resources in Australia, extreme povertypoverty

Individuals & FamiliesIndividuals & FamiliesHHS 4M1HHS 4M1

Explore current theories dealing with Explore current theories dealing with sociological, anthropological and sociological, anthropological and developmental organization of the family in developmental organization of the family in connection to Canadian societyconnection to Canadian society

Topics:Topics:

ENVIRONMENT & ENVIRONMENT & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

CGR4M1 CGR4M1 Explore ecosystems of the world and the pressure Explore ecosystems of the world and the pressure

human activities place on them. Develop ‘green’ human activities place on them. Develop ‘green’ strategies to develop resources sustainably.strategies to develop resources sustainably.

Topics: Biodiversity, resource depletion, Topics: Biodiversity, resource depletion, water and air pollution, climate change, water and air pollution, climate change,

environmental scienceenvironmental science