Philosophy: The Big Questions
This course encourages exploration of philosophy’s big questions, such as: What is a meaningful life? What separates right from wrong? What constitutes...
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Course overview
What this course covers
This course encourages exploration of philosophy’s big questions, such as: What is a meaningful life? What separates right from wrong? What constitutes knowledge? What makes something beautiful? What is a just society? Students will develop critical thinking and philosophical reasoning skills as they identify and analyse the responses of philosophers to the big questions and formulate their own responses to them. Students will explore the relevance of philosophical questions to society and to their everyday life. They will develop research and inquiry skills as they investigate various topics in philosophy.
Course code
HZB3M
Grade level
Grade 11
Pathway
University/College
Credit value
1.0 Ontario secondary school credit
Learning format
Online, asynchronous course with enrollment support
Enrollment is available online, with placement and eligibility confirmed during admissions review.
Course tuition
$599
CAD · 1.0 Ontario secondary school credit
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Course duration
110 instructional hours
Enrollment
Flexible online enrollment
Course pathway
University/College
Learning outcomes
What students will work toward
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develop critical thinking and philosophical reasoning skills as they identify and analyse the responses of philosophers to the big questions and formulate their own responses to them
explore the relevance of philosophical questions to society and to their everyday life
develop research and inquiry skills as they investigate various topics in philosophy
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Course FAQ
Questions about this credit
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Is HZB3M fully online?
Yes. Philosophy: The Big Questions HZB3M is sold as an online secondary school credit with remote enrollment support.
How long does HZB3M take?
The standard course duration is 110 instructional hours, with pacing confirmed during enrollment.
Are there prerequisites for HZB3M?
No prerequisite is listed for this course.
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