Social Studies 10-2
Summer School for Grade 10-12 Students
Summer School for Grade 10-12 Students
Course Overview and Materials
This summer school course has 8 units of study. It is an intense, demanding, and rigorous course as outlined by Alberta Education. Expect to be working on the course 5 to 7 hours each day for the month of July. Vacations or full-time jobs should not be taken during this time.
Going global! In this course, you’ll explore globalization, beginning with what it means and how it works. You’ll also consider a variety of perspectives as you explore the impact of globalization on identity, lands, cultures, economies, human rights, and quality of life. This course is the first in the stream for students who want to achieve the basic Social Studies requirements. This course includes supervised assignments, unit review quizzes, and the final exam.
*Proctorio is required for these supervised assessments. A webcam and microphone are required to complete Proctorio assessments.
In order for a student to be successful in this course, VVS requires a minimum of 50% in the prerequisite course.
Grade Level: 10
Delivery: ONLINE
Dept: Sr High Social Studies
Course Code: SST1772
Prerequisite: Social Studies 9
Corequisites: Not required
Materials: No
Credits Earned: 5