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IDC4O - GRADE 12 INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

Course Code: IDC4O
Course Type: Open
Delivery Options Available: Online / In Class ( You can only choose one )
Prerequisite: None

$499.00

All course prices are in CAD – Canadian Dollars

Course Description for Interdisciplinary Studies, Grade 12, Open (IDC4O)

This course emphasizes the development of practical skills and knowledge to solve problems, make decisions, create personal meaning, and present findings beyond the scope of a single subject or discipline. Through individual and collaborative inquiry and research into contemporary issues, real-life situations, and careers, students will apply the principles and skills derived from the complementary subjects and disciplines studied, evaluate the reliability of information, and examine how information technology can be used safely, effectively, and legally. They will also learn how to select strategies to define problems, research alternative solutions, assess their thinking in reaching decisions, and adapt to change as they acquire new knowledge.

Summary Of Units And Timelines For Interdisciplinary Studies, Grade 12, Open (IDC4O)

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 IDC4O course profile.

Unit Order Unit Name Suggested Time
Unit 1
Theory and Foundation
35 Hours
Unit 2
Processes and Methods of Research
35 Hours
Unit 3
Implementation, Evaluation, Impacts, and Consequences
35 Hours
FINAL
SUMMATIVE & EXAM
5 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 IDC40?

IDC40 is a Grade 12 Interdisciplinary Studies at an Open level.

What Are 4O Courses?

4O refers to the Grade level of the courses and the pathway. 4 means it is a grade 12 course and O means it is an open course, where students of all levels can take.

What Is The Prerequisite Course For IDC40?

Prerequisite: None

How Long Does It Take To Complete The IDC40 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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