Courses in Social Science
Social Science Certificate
Are you thinking of pursuing a rewarding career in the Social Sciences? Success starts with a good post-secondary education, and one way students get a competitive advantage is by having a Social Science Certificate among their credentials when applying to college and university programs. It is more than a piece of paper; it is a tangible recognition for your commitment to at least six high school Social Science courses. Post-secondary institutions recognize this effort, and so do employers. Potential careers in this field may include:
- Teaching at all levels e.g. Elementary to post-secondary
- Social Work / Social Justice Work e.g. Police, Human Rights, etc.
- Legal career e.g. lawyer, paralegal
- Meteorology e.g. Weatherperson
- Historian e.g. Archaeologist
- Etc. among the thousands of career possibilities!
Consider earning a Social Science certificate to get an edge in starting a successful career!
Requirements of a Social Science Certificate:
Must successfully complete a minimum of 6 Credits in total, from any of the following disciplines. The credits below must be in either Grade 11 or Grade 12:
- Geography
- History
- Law
- Social Sciences
- Humanities (excluding Religion courses)