Grade 11 · University Preparation
CHA3UGrade 11 American History
This course explores key aspects of the social, economic, and political development of the United States from precontact to the present.
Course Code
CHA3U
Grade
Grade 11 · High School
Course Type
University Preparation
Format
Online School Course
Hours
110 Hours
Credit Value
1.0
Prerequisite
CHC2D, Grade 10 Canadian History Since World War I or CHC2P, Grade 10 Canadian History Since World War I
How your school delivers CHA3U
CHA3U ships as a structured course shell in your branded LMS: learning activities, assessments, rubrics, and student-facing materials organized around Ontario curriculum expectations. Ontario educators support facilitation, feedback, and grading workflows, and every assessment decision stays with your school's principal-of-record.
Summary of Units and Timelines
| Unit | Unit Name | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Getting Ready for History | 8 Hours |
| Unit 2 | American History Pre-contact to 1770 | 25 Hours |
| Unit 3 | American History 1770-1880 | 25 Hours |
| Unit 4 | American History 1940 to 2020 | 25 Hours |
| Unit 5 | American History 1940 to 2020 | 25 Hours |
| Total | 110 Hours |
Frequently Asked Questions
CHA3U is a Grade 11 American History course at a university preparation level.
3U refers to the Grade level of the courses and the pathway. 3 means it is a grade 11 course and U means it is a university preparation course. Click here for more information on Course Coding System
Prerequisite: CHC2D, Grade 10 Canadian History Since World War I or CHC2P, Grade 10 Canadian History Since World War I Click here for more information on Ontario secondary curriculum and their prerequisites
At Ontario Virtual School (OVS) you can complete an online highschool credit courses as quickly as 4 weeks, or take as long as 12 months.
Yes, we can send the marks for your online courses directly to OUAC, OCAS, your home, and to your day school.
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