This curriculum policy replaces The Ontario Curriculum: Social Sciences and Humanities, Grades 9–10, 1999 and The Ontario Curriculum: Social Sciences and Humanities, Grades 11–12, 2000. All social sciences and humanities courses for Grades 9–12 are based on the expectations outlined in this document.

secondary

Social Sciences and Humanities (2013)

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Consult the Program Planning and Assessment and Evaluation sections on this website for the most up-to-date information applicable to all subjects and disciplines of the Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1 to 12.

Courses

University/College Preparation

This course enables students to explore the social construction of gender. Students will learn about the dynamic nature of gender roles and norms; sexism and power relations; and the impact of representations of women and men in...

Equity, Diversity, and Social Justice

Workplace Preparation

This course enables students to develop an understanding of historical and contemporary issues relating to equity, diversity, and social justice in a variety of contexts. Students will explore the nature of diversity and power relations...

Equity and Social Justice: From Theory to Practice

University/College Preparation

This course enables students to develop an understanding of the theoretical, social, and historical underpinnings of various equity and social justice issues and to analyse strategies for bringing about positive social change...

University/College Preparation