2025/2026 Course Selection is open February 10, 2025 until March 3, 2025
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develops understanding of the basic organizations of industrialized and democratic societies
covers western history from the Renaissance to World War I
develops student ability to assess and present historical evidence, interpret and examine evidence, evaluate perspectives and research and present findings
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assists learners in developing personal understanding and awareness of Indigenous and Metis people through examination of the unique history of Indigenous people in Canada
four main units: identity and worldviews, community and kinship, goverance, economies
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content includes western and world history in the 20th century
themes include: nationalism, imperialism, militarism, totalitarianism, political and social movements
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Designed to helps students deal with major changes encountered in their personal lives, relationships, community and careers.
Topics Covered: self-esteem, communication, personal relationships, time management, community issues and career planning.
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Canadian Studies: this course covers pre and post-Confederation events and issues
units include: people and paradigms, road to democracy, external forces and domestic realities, forces of nationalism and challenges and opportunities
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provides an overview of the Canadian legal system, as well as the individual rights, responsibilities and laws governing Canadians
themes include: contract, family, criminal and human rights and property, environmental, international, consumer, employment and tort law
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exploration of ways learners can develop leadership skills through individual student growth
blend of traditional classroom, activity-based and project work
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Examines the changes in student's lives as they prepare for new roles after high school.
Topics Covered: life roles, conflict in relationships, personal health, money management, career planning, job search and more.
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provides an overview of human development from birth to death, including major changes at each stage of development
topics include: self-concept, sexuality, language, emotion, intelligence, biological development and social behaviour
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opportunity to study the origins, development and beliefs of world religions
examination of the role religion plays in personal, cultural, national and international levels
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focuses on different aspects of mental health challenges, mental illness, as well as create a personalized mental wellness plan.
Topics of study include the difference between mental health and mental illness, stigma and its impact on the individual, the concept of resilience, and developing resilience.
Students will have access to tools to create a balanced life and wellness in all domains of their lives (mental, physical, spiritual, emotional, and social).
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May be taken in place of or in addition to History 30
Topics include: indigenous and treaty rights, governance, land claims and treaty land entitlements, economic development, social development
The unique culture of Indigenous people in Canada as well as contempory issues will be covered.
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topics include: research methods, neuroscience, sensation/perception, learning and cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, emotions and personality, psychological disorders and social psychology
the successful completion of both semesters earns 2 secondary credits toward graduation
scoring 4 or 5 on the Advanced Placement exam will earn learners credit for an introductory psychology course at the post-secondary level