20th Century World History 12 ONLINE COL

Available free to eligible BC residents aged 14 to 18 years old who have not graduated.
International Students:  Please call Millside Centre at 604.936.4285 to register. 

20th Century World History covers the most significant events of the 20th century and develops a student's skills as a historian. The course is organized into eight different units covering the years 1919 to 1991, including: the aftermath of the Great War, the Interwar periods in Europe and the United States, World War Two, the Russian Revolution and the development of the USSR, the Cold War, and various events in China, the Middle East, India, and South Africa.

This is an online course with flexible start dates which should be completed within 10 months of registration. Students will participate in various online activities which may include Brightspace online lessons, online discussions, and e-mail interactions with the teacher. Students have 10 months to complete the course from registration. Students are expected to complete 5% in the first month.  Students will participate in various online activities which may include Brightspace online lessons, online discussions, and e-mail interactions with the teacher. Students can meet with the teacher by appointment and can access additional learning support online. SD43 secondary students can attend a testing/support block at their school.

You should be e-mailed by the course teacher within 3-5 business days after registration and provided information on how to get started in the course.

Note: Your computer should have Windows 7 or later (with the latest version of Firefox or Chrome), or Mac OS 10 (with the most up to date version of Safari). Your Internet browser needs to be Internet Explorer 8.0 or Firefox 3.0 or later. Computers should also have the latest Flash Player, Flash Adobe Reader, and Java installed. High speed Internet is recommended. Computers should also have a microphone and speakers or a headset.