Social Studies 10-1 (5 credits)

Prerequisite Recommendation: 65% or greater in Social Studies 9

Content: This course is about “Perspectives on Globalization” and students in this course will engage in:

  • the exploration of multiple perspectives on the origins of globalization and the local, national and international impacts of globalization on lands, cultures, economies, human rights and quality of life. 
  • the examination of the relationships among globalization, citizenship and identity to enhance skills for citizenship in a globalizing world. 

Social Studies 10-2 (5 credits)

Prerequisite Recommendation: Below a 65% in Social Studies 9

Content: This course examines “Living in a Globalizing World” and students will develop skills to live in this increasingly complex world by studying the following:

  • exploring historical aspects of globalization as well as the effects of globalization on lands, cultures, human rights and quality of life. 
  • exploring the relationships among globalization, citizenship and identity