Grade 11 Chemistry is an optional science course and is a required or recommended course for many Science related programs at the university level like medicine, nursing, genetics, etc. This course builds on what was learned in the chemistry unit of Science 20F. The course focuses on theoretical and mathematical aspects of the interactions of […]
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Desktop Publishing 35S
DP25S is a half-credit course, offered following Print Communications 25S. The desktop publishing component of this course allows students to plan and create a variety of published documents. Students will learn about, plan and produce print documents conforming to recognized standards. Topics will include; layout and design, photos and artwork, and print media and culminate […]
History of Canada 30F
HC30F is a required credit whose curriculum supports citizenship as a core concept and engages students in historical inquiry. Students focus on the history of Canada from pre-contact times to the present, with a view to understanding pivotal moments in our nation’s history. Through this process students will practice utilizing the following six historical thinking […]
English Language Arts (ELA): Comprehensive Focus Arts 30S
ECF30S course continues to deepen and widen students’ abilities to engage with a variety of literary and transactional texts. ECF30S helps prepare students for three English courses offered in Grade 12. Accordingly, students engage with and compose texts for both pragmatic and aesthetic purposes, allowing students opportunities to explore methods of communicating experiences and points […]
Biology 30S
Although there are no compulsory courses in Science in grade 11 (or 12), students are encouraged to pursue senior science courses in Chemistry, Biology, and/or Physics. B30S is an optional science course, intended as a first step for continuing study in Grade 12 Biology. The course aims to familiarize students with the fundamental aspects of […]
Physics 30S
Physics 30S is an optional course for students in the Senior Years and is designed for students with stronger math skills. Many topics deal with problem solving with mathematical formulas as well as theoretical explanations. The units include: Waves –includes sound and mechanical waves. The Nature of Light – deals with electromagnetic waves. Mechanics – […]
Interactive Websites 35S
The purpose of this course is to provide students with the skills and knowledge to design, develop and publish a website to display and gather information. Students should have the skills described in the learning outcomes for Web Design 35S prior to starting this course.
Web Design 35S
The purpose of this course is to provide students with the skills and knowledge to design, develop, and publish a simple website. Students are strongly encouraged to register for Interactive Websites 35S in order to gain an additional half-credit.
Precalculus Math 30S
MPC30S is highly theoretical and students who take this course should be skilled in algebraic computation. The main focus of this course is to prepare students for a future investigation of calculus. The pre-calculus stream meets all requirements for students pursuing mathematics, engineering and/or sciences at university. The course prepares students for a high level […]
Print Communications 25S
In PC25S, students plan and develop their skills in creating documents for personal and business communications. Students will plan and produce various print documents, conforming to recognized standards and make business letters, labels and envelopes, meeting agendas, meeting minutes, research papers in a prescribed style, résumés, and cover letters. Students will participate in multi-user document […]
Life Work Planning 20S (Career Development)
LW20S is designed to help students uncover and develop their passions and desires. It will also help them discover what motivates and energizes them. They will take the first step in planning their future and acquiring the tools and skills needed in order to enter college, university, or the workplace. Students taking this course will […]
Digital Film Making 25S
Students will develop their knowledge of technical production by exploring different design elements within the contexts of film and / or live performance. Lessons include preproduction, production filming, and post-production with specific activities culminating in a final project where students consider set design and construction, sound and lighting design, filming, editing, and mixing. EQUIPMENT / […]
Digital Pictures 25S
The purpose of the DP25S course is to provide students with the skills and knowledge to convey a message through an original image. Students will learn how to capture and manipulate a still image. Topics will include; Digital camera and how to use it, design elements, lighting, photo editing tools and picture manipulation. The course […]
Essential Math 20S
This course is intended for students whose post-secondary planning does not include a focus on mathematics and science-related fields. During the course, students will cover a variety of topics including finance, measurements, geometry, and analysis of games and numbers. All topics have number sense embedded within them. This course emphasizes consumer applications, problem-solving, decision-making and […]
Geographic Issues of the 21st Century 20F
The Grade 10 geography course offers an exciting and contemporary study of issues relevant to students and society. This course allows students the opportunity to see the interaction between the physical environment and human activities, in particular as it pertains to the environment and sustainable development. This course is organized into five major clusters: Geographic […]
