ENG4UN

Course Title: 
English – Non-Fiction
 
Course Code: 
ENG4UN
 
Course Type: 
Grade 12, University Preparation
 
Subject Area: 
English
 
Program Differentiation: 
Regular One Credit course
Description:

This course emphasizes the consolidation of the literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. Students will analyse a range of challenging literary texts from various periods, countries, and cultures; interpret and evaluate informational and graphic texts; and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using academic language coherently and confidently, selecting the reading strategies best suited to particular texts and particular purposes for reading, and developing greater control in writing. The course is intended to prepare students for university, college, or the workplace.

This course will be the same as grade 12 fiction english (ENG-4U), although the texts will be non-fiction rather than fiction.

Prerequisite:
 
Grade 11 English, University Preparation (ENG-3U)