Exploring Family Studies
This course explores, within the context of families, some of the fundamental challenges people face: how to meet basic needs, how to relate to others,...
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Course overview
What this course covers
This course explores, within the context of families, some of the fundamental challenges people face: how to meet basic needs, how to relate to others, how to manage resources, and how to become responsible members of society. Students will explore adolescent development and will have opportunities to develop interpersonal, decision-making, and practical skills related to daily life. They will learn about the diverse ways in which families function in Canada and will use research skills as they explore topics related to individual and family needs and resources.
Course code
HIF1O
Grade level
Grade 9
Pathway
Open
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
Open
Learning outcomes
What students will work toward
Review the main curriculum goals and academic skills associated with this Ontario secondary school credit.
Build the knowledge and skills described in the Ontario secondary curriculum
Complete credit-based coursework in a structured online format
Strengthen academic readiness for the next grade, workplace, college, or university pathway
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Listed prerequisite
No prerequisite listed
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Course FAQ
Questions about this credit
Quick answers about HIF1O, online enrollment, course timing, and placement requirements.
Is HIF1O fully online?
Yes. Exploring Family Studies HIF1O is sold as an online secondary school credit with remote enrollment support.
How long does HIF1O take?
The standard course duration is 110 instructional hours, with pacing confirmed during enrollment.
Are there prerequisites for HIF1O?
No prerequisite is listed for this course.
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