This is a survey course of 20th Century history, beginning with the aftermath of World War 1 in 1919. Topics covered will include: the Paris Peace Conference Fascism in Germany and Italy in the inter-war years Russia/Soviet Union (1917-1941) United States (1919-1941) World War 2 (1939 to 1945) the Cold… Read more

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EFP Literary Studies + New Media 11: This course is designed for students who are interested in exploring First People’s oral and written literature through a range of media. Students will explore various themes, authors, and topics, such as the influence of new media on First Peoples personal and cultural identities,… Read more

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Dans ce cours on examinera des thèmes liés aux diverses identités et visions du monde des peuples autochtones, la résistance face au colonialisme, les réactions aux iniquités dans les relations entre peuples autochtones et gouvernements et à la restauration de l’équilibre grâce à la vérité, la guérison et à la… Read more

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Explorations in Social Studies 11 – Course Description Students enrolling in this course will explore many topics that fall under the Social Studies umbrella.  This course will have students branching out from mainly a historical perspective and broadening their knowledge of Demographics, Environmental Studies, Social Justice, Philosophy, First Nations Studies,… Read more

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Ce cours est une continuation du cours des Sciences humaines 10. Un des buts principaux de ce cours est de comprendre les conflits, développements et politiques de l’actualité (p.ex. Ukraine, Palestine/Israël, Taiwan) à l’aide de l’histoire contemporaine. Ainsi, on examinera les événements qui ont façonné la Russie et la Chine… Read more

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Prerequisite:  Enrollment in the International Program or ESL designation in grade 9 or 10. The target audience for this course is students new to Canada.  It is designed to fill in the gaps of cultural understanding, Canadian history and geographical awareness. The focus of this course is to improve literacy… Read more

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Sciences Humaines 9  Les élèves de Sciences Humaines 9 examineront des événements et des perspectives historiques de 1750 à 1919. Ils seront capables de commenter la manière dont les idées et les idéologies nouvelles ont une profonde influence sur les sociétés et les événements. A travers des sources variées, ils… Read more

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Sciences humaines 10 Ce cours se concentre sur l’histoire, la politique et la culture du Canada et du monde entre 1900 et le présent. Une des questions fondamentales de ce cours est: Qu’est-ce que cela veut dire d’être Canadien.ne aujourd’hui, et qu’est-ce que cela voulait dire au passé? Pour mieux… Read more

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  Ce cours est nécessaire pour la graduation et comprend un examen provincial qui compte à  20 pour cent de la note finale. Les élèves exploreront les questions qui affectèrent le Canada et la communauté internationale au 20ième siècle.  Ils apprendront à maîtriser les compétences requises pour interpréter les données,… Read more

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Prerequisite: Mastery of Social Studies 8 outcomes. Social/Historical Focus: Students will study the social changes in England and France including the Industrial and French Revolutions up to the end of Napoleonic times (1815). Students also study Canadian geography, Aboriginal cultures, the American Revolution and life in British North America to… Read more

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Socials Studies 10 is a required course for the Graduation Program Social/Historical Focus: Students will study Canadian history, society and culture from 1815-1914 including the formation of Canada, responsible government and rebellions in Canada. Students will learn about economics in BC, Canada, and the Pacific Rim, and consider environmental issues… Read more

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BC First Peoples 12 looks at how the identities, worldviews, and language of BC First Peoples are renewed, sustained, and transformed through their connection to the land. We will investigate how the impact of contact and colonialism continues to affect the political, social, and economic lives of BC First Peoples…. Read more

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This course retains some of the elements of Comparative Civilizations, but adds a more contemporary view to the development of culture, art, beliefs, and celebrations.  In addition to several research and inquiry projects, students will examine at least six diverse cultures to search for differences, common elements, and the literary… Read more

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This introductory course emphasizes critical thinking and offers students a chance to understand fundamental legal principles, such as justice, liberty, and equality;  recognize and act upon their rights and responsibilities;  identify legal elements in a problem;  prevent or address legal problems in everyday life;  apply their learning about law to… Read more

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Geography 11/12 is an excellent course that will allow you to look around at the world in which we live and begin to understand some of the complexities and challenges that we currently face. We will look at the vastly different environments on earth -from deserts to tropical rainforests –… Read more

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Psychology is a fascinating subject that attempts to understand and explain human behaviour. Have you ever wondered why we sleep or what purposes dreams serve? Have you ever wanted to know more about mental illnesses, what causes them, and how they are treated? Have you ever thought about the science… Read more

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As above with the addition of Camosun College component Psychology 130 – Contemporary Issues in Psychology.  This course is appropriate for academic students planning to go into medical services, teaching, psychology or any university program requiring first-year psychology.  You will earn university credits and 8 high school credits.

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Social Justice 12 provides students with the opportunity to become more aware of, and to analyze a variety of social injustices in the world such as socio-economic status, sexism, sexual orientation, racism, genocide, globalization and the treatment of the world’s indigenous people. This course will challenge students to examine their… Read more

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