Grade 11 Anthropology, Psychology & Sociology (HSP3U) provides students with opportunities to think critically about theories, questions, and issues related to these fields. In this course, students will develop an understanding of the approaches and research methods used by social scientists. They will be given opportunities to explore theories from a variety of perspectives, to conduct social science, and to become familiar with current thinking on a range of issues within the three disciplines.
Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the HSP3U course profile.
| Unit Order | Unit Name | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Research and Inquiry Skills | 20 Hours |
| Unit 2 | Anthropology | 20 Hours |
| Unit 3 | Psychology | 20 Hours |
| Mid Semester Point | ||
| Unit 4 | Sociology | 23 Hours |
| Unit 5 | ISU Research Report | 25 Hours |
| Final | Summative | 2 Hours |
| Total | 110 Hours | |
Please be aware that, as per Ministry guidelines, OVS has a mandatory minimum requirement of 14 days enrollment for students to be eligible for a midterm report card and 28 days enrollment to be eligible for a final report card.