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Social Sciences & Humanities Department Office: Room #272

Mr. B. Dyck

Mr. S. Griffin

Mrs. J. Mansfield-Oehm

Mrs. E. McGoey

Ms. S. McPherson

Ms. S. Neil

The social sciences are multidisciplinary courses of study that allow students the opportunity to explore and express their ideas in a variety of mediums. The diverse nature of the department promotes free thinking while encouraging students to gain perspective about themselves and the world around them. A wide range of teaching strategies and classroom activities are tailored to a multitude of learning styles which encourage students to to formulate their own opinions and challenge their independent and critical thinking skills.

Course Descriptions, Pathways, and Prerequisites

Ontario Curriculum, Grades 9 & 10: Social Science and Humanities

Ontario Curriculum, Grades 11 & 12: Social Science and Humanities

Social Science Wiki

Courses Offered at BDHS

Social Science

Grade 9 Individual, Family & Social Living: HIFO1

Grade 11 Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology & Sociology: HSP3M1

Grade 11 Managing Personal Resources: HIP3E1

Grade 11 Philosophy: HZB3O1

Grade 11 World Religions: Beliefs, Issues, and Religious Traditions: HRT3M1

Grade 12 Individuals & Families in a Diverse Society: HHS4M1

Grade 12 Society, Challenge & Change: HSB4M1

Food & Culture

Grade 10 Food & Nutrition: HFN2O1