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World Issues: A Geographic Analysis, Grade 12, University (CGW4U)
$499.00
All course prices are in CAD – Canadian Dollars
Course Description For World Issues: A Geographic Analysis, Grade 12, University (CGW4U)
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.
Summary Of Units And Timelines For World Issues: A Geographic Analysis, Grade 12, University (CGW4U)
Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the CGW4U course profile.
| Unit Order | Unit Name | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
|
Unit 1 |
Geographic inquiry and skill development |
20 Hours |
|
Unit 2 |
Spatial organization: relationships and disparities |
20 Hours |
|
Unit 3 |
Sustainability and stewardship |
20 Hours |
|
Unit 4 |
Interactions and interdependence: globalization |
20 Hours |
|
Unit 5 |
Social change and quality of life |
20 Hours |
|
FINAL |
SUMMATIVE & EXAM |
10 Hours |
|
VIEW SAMPLE GRADEBOOK |
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
CGW4U is a Grade 12 Canadian and World Issues course at a University preparation level.
4U refers to the Grade level of the courses and the pathway. 4 means it is a grade 12 course and U means it is a university preparation course.
Prerequisite: Any university or university/college preparation course in Canadian and world studies, English, or social sciences and humanities
At CanSTEM Education you can complete a high school credit courses as quickly as 4 weeks, or take as long as 6 months.
Yes, we can send the marks for your courses directly to OUAC, OCAS, your guidance counsellor and to you.