Grade 12 - English - University Preparation - ENG 4U
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.
Prerequisite : English, Grade 11, University Preparation (ENG 3U)