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Grade 12 Canadian and World Issues: A Geographic Analysis

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Course Code: CGW4U

General Information

This is a grade 12 course. This course is a Canadian and World Studies, and more information can be found at the Canadian and World Studies department. Prerequisites: See description.

Course Description

This course examines the global challenges of creating a sustainable and equitable future, focusing on current issues that illustrate these challenges. Students will investigate a range of topics, including cultural, economic, and geopolitical relationships, regional disparities in the ability to meet basic human needs, and protection of the natural environment. Students will use geotechnologies and skills of geographic inquiry and analysis to develop and communicate balanced opinions about the complex issues facing Canada and a world that is interdependent and constantly changing.

Prerequisite: Any university or university/ college preparation course in Canadian and World Studies, English, or Social Sciences and Humanities

This course is a university preparation course, which will prepare students for university by providing them with skills needed to enter university. This course focuses on independent learning using theoretical methods, with practical applications being used when nessesary.

More Information

For more detailed information on this course, or any other course, please contact student services. You may be able to find more information online at Canadian and World Studies. This information provided on this page may be out of date or inaccurate, as course information may change rapidly as the year progresses.

You can view the full curriculum, including information for this course, at the Ministry of Education's website.

Course choices may vary from year to year due to staffing and student interest. Simply because a course is listed here or has been previously run doesn't necessarily mean that it will run in the future.

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