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World Geography: Urban Patterns and Population Issues, Grade 12, University/College (CGU4M)

Course Code: CGU4M
Course Type: University Preparation
Delivery Options Available: Online / In Class ( You can only choose one )
Prerequisite:  Any university, university/college, or college preparation course in Canadian and world studies, English, or social sciences and humanities.

$499.00

All course prices are in CAD – Canadian Dollars

Course Description for World Geography: Urban Patterns and Population Issues, Grade 12, University/College (CGU4M)

The world’s population is growing, it is moving and intermixing, and it is increasingly found in cities. This course explores these changes and the challenges that come with them. It investigates the forces that are shaping the world’s communities, the patterns of interaction between them, the quality of life within them, and their impact on the world around them. Students will apply the concepts of geographic thinking, the geographic inquiry process, and spatial skills and technologies as they investigate issues related to population change and urban life and propose ways of enhancing the sustainability of communities around the world.

Summary Of Units And Timelines For World Geography: Urban Patterns and Population Issues, Grade 12, University/College (CGU4M)

Below is the suggested sequence for delivering course units, along with the recommended number of hours to complete each unit. For comprehensive details on the targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please refer to the Unit Overview in the CGU4M course profile.

Unit Order Unit Name Suggested Time
Unit 1
Geographic Inquiry and Skill Development
20 Hours
Unit 2
Spatial Organization of Ecumenes
20 Hours
Unit 3
Sustainability and Stewardship
20 Hours
Unit 4
Systems: Interdependence of Ecumenes
20 Hours
Unit 5
Changing Ecumenes
20 Hours
FINAL
SUMMATIVE & EXAM
10 Hours

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TOTAL

110 Hours

Ontario Ministry Guidelines: 110-Hour Course Requirement

Please be aware that, as per Ministry guidelines, CanSTEM Education has a mandatory minimum requirement of 2 weeks enrolment for students to be eligible for a midterm report card and 4 weeks enrolment to be eligible for a final report card. This 110-hour requirement ensures that students receive a standardized amount of learning time for each credit they earn. The 110 hours typically include planned learning activities, excluding homework, designed to achieve the course’s curriculum expectations, according to the Ontario Ministry of Education.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is CGU4M?

CGU4M is a Grade 12 World Geography: Urban Patters and Population Issues at an University level.

What Are 4M Courses?

4M refers to the Grade level of the courses and the pathway. 4 means it is a grade 12 course and M means it is a university or college preparation course.

What Is The Prerequisite Course For CGU4M?

Prerequisite: Any university, university/college, or college preparation course in Canadian and world studies, English, or social sciences and humanities.

How Long Does It Take To Complete The CGU4M Course?

At CanSTEM Education you can complete a high school credit courses as quickly as 4 weeks, or take as long as 6 months.

Will My Marks Be Sent Directly To OUAC Or OCAS?

Yes, we can send the marks for your courses directly to OUAC, OCAS, your guidance counsellor and to you.

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