HSB4U Grade 12 Challenge & Change in Society
University Preparation; Pre-requisites: Any Grade 11 or 12 university (U) or university/college (M) preparation course in Social Sciences and Humanities , English, or Canadian and World Studies
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course focuses on the use of social science theories, perspectives, and methodologies to investigate and explain shifts in knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviour and their impact on society. Students will critically analyze how and why cultural, social, and behavioural patterns change over time. They will explore the ideas of social theorists and use those ideas to analyze causes of and responses to challenges such as technological change, deviance, and global inequalities. Students will explore ways in which social science research methods can be used to study social change.
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