Students will explore historical aspects of globalization as well as the effects of globalization on lands, cultures, human rights and quality of life. Students will explore the relationships among globalization, citizenship, and identity. Considering multiple perspectives will allow students to examine the effects of globalization on peoples in Canada and other locations, including the impact on Aboriginal and Francophone communities. Students will develop skills to respond to issues emerging in an increasingly globalized world.
Description:
Nationalism in Canada and Throughout the World is the second course in
the Knowledge and Employability stream. Students will examine various forms of nationalism and apply their perceptions to their own identity and sense of citizenship.
Prerequisite:
- None
Description:
Living in a Globalized World is the first course in the Knowledge and
Employability stream for students who are working toward a High School Certificate of Achievement. This course examines globalization, the process by which the world is becoming increasingly connected and interdependent. Students will explore historical aspects of globalization, as well as the effects of globalization on lands, cultures, human rights and quality of life.
Prerequisite:
- None
2020-21 - Quarter Four (April~June)
In Social Studies 20-1, students will examine historical and contemporary understandings of nationalism in Canada and the world. They will explore the origins of nationalism as well as the impacts of nationalism on individuals and communities in Canada and other locations. Examples of nationalism, ultranationalism, supranationalism, and internationalism will be examined from multiple perspectives. Students will develop personal and civic responses to emergent issues related to nationalism.
Prerequisite: Social Studies 10-1
In Social Studies 20-2, students will explore the extent that we should embrace nationalism? Explore the answer to this question as you examine historical and contemporary understandings of nationalism in Canada and the world. Examine the origins and impacts of nationalism on individuals and communities from a variety of perspectives through examples of nationalism, ultra-nationalism, supra-nationalism, and internationalism. Topics include the French Revolution, World War I, Nazi Germany, and the development of foreign policy in the Global Village. This is the second course in the stream for students who want to achieve the basic Social Studies requirements.
Prerequisite: Social Studies 10-2