Grade 12 - Canadian & World Studies

CLN4U - Canadian & International Law (University):

This course explores a range of contemporary legal issues and how they are addressed in both Canadian and international law. Students will develop an understanding of the principles of Canadian and international law and of issues related to human rights and freedoms, conflict resolution, and criminal, environmental, and workplace law, both in Canada and internationally. Students will apply the concepts of legal thinking and the legal studies inquiry process, and will develop legal reasoning skills, when investigating these and other issues in both Canadian and international contexts. PREREQUISITE: CLU3M - Understanding Canadian Law or CHA3U - American History or CHW3M - World History to the Sixteenth Century or ENG3U - English

CGW4U - Canadian & World Issues (University):

In this course, students will address the challenge of creating a more sustainable and equitable world. They will explore issues involving a wide range of topics, including economic disparities, threats to the environment, globalization, human rights, and quality of life, and analyse government policies, international agreements, and individual responsibilities relating to them. Students will apply the concepts of geographic thinking and the geographic inquiry process, including the use of spatial technologies, to investigate these complex issues and their impacts on natural and human communities around the world. PREREQUISITE: Any university or university/college preparation course in Canadian and World Studies, English, or Social Sciences and Humanities.

CHY4U - History: West & World (University):

This course traces major developments and events in world history since approximately 1450. Students will explore social, economic, and political changes, the historical roots of contemporary issues, and the role of conflict and cooperation in global interrelationships. They will extend their ability to apply the concepts of historical thinking and the historical inquiry process, including the interpretation and analysis of evidence, as they investigate key issues and ideas and assess societal progress or decline in world history. PREREQUISITE: Any university or university/college preparation course in Canadian and World Studies, English, or Social Sciences and Humanities.

CIA4U - Canadian and World Studies - (University):

This course examines current Canadian and international economic issues, developments, policies, and practices from diverse perspectives. Students will explore the decisions that individuals and institutions, including governments, make in response to economic issues such as globalization, trade agreements, economic inequalities, regulation, and public spending. Students will apply the concepts of economic thinking and the economic inquiry process, as well as economic models and theories, to investigate, and develop informed opinions about, economic trade-offs, growth, and sustainability and related economic issues.

PREREQUISITES:

CIE3M OR CGD3M OR CGF3M OR CHA3U OR CHW3M OR CLU3M OR CIA4U OR CGW4U OR CGU4M OR CGR4M OR CGO4M OR CHI4U OR CHY4U OR CLN4U OR CPW4U OR ENG3U OR ENG4U OR HNB4M OR HFC3M OR HFA4U OR HHS4U OR HHG4M OR HSP3U OR HSB4U OR HZB3M OR HZT4U OR HRT3M OR HSE4M OR HSG3M OR HSC4M

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