CANTERBURY HIGH SCHOOL
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Course Registration Contract
2011 – 2012

FRIDAY JAN 13, 2012. You cannot lock in your course selections until January 23.
Feb 21, 2012

Wed. Feb. 22, 2012

15 Compulsory Credits
+ 3 Compulsory Categories
+ 12 Elective Credits
= 30 Total Credits !

• Einfo averages are guidelines only
• Applying for science? Check new 2012 prerequisites on the particular university’s website. (e.g. chemistry)

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Course Information
•See the Canterbury section of the
OCDSB online course calendar
•See the CHS Website for link

English - 4 compulsory credits
Choices Include:
Check prerequisites
• Academic or Applied/College or University
• Yearbook / Newspaper, Writer’s Craft, Studies in “Lit”

Mathematics - 3 compulsory credits
MATHEMATICS
Math - Academic
Math - Applied
Functions - University
Functions and Applications U/C
Advanced Functions - University
Calculus & Vectors - University
Data Management- University
Foundations for College Math -Coll
Mathematics for College Technology
Math For Work & Everyday Llife
MPM 2D
MFM 2P
MCR 3U
MCF 3M
MBF 3C
MEL 3E
MHF 4U
MCV 4U
MDM 4U
MAP 4C
MCT4C
Choices Include:
• Academic or Applied
• College, University, or ‘M’
• Essentials “E”
Check prerequisites
• New course: MCT 4C Math for College Technology

Science - 2 compulsory credits ( possible Category
3 credit )
Choices Include:
• Academic or Applied Science
Check prerequisites
• College or University Biology & Chemistry
• University Physics

General Arts Courses - 1 compulsory credit
( possible Category 2 credit)
Check prerequisites
A good source of optional credits

Business Studies ( possible Category 2 credit)
- optional credit
Check prerequisites
• Business Diploma Recognizes (6 credits) 50% in all Business Courses; Max 2 credits from Coop in
Business related practice; 1 credit in Business from grade 9 or 10; 3 Business credits from 11 or
12

*NEW PROGRAM AT CHS*
*ONLY SCHOOL OFFERING
IT IN OCDSB*

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Business
Certificate
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Concentration of 6
Business courses
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Credits from Gr. 9-
12
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OCDSB certificate awarded at graduation
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Business SHSM
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Bundle of 9 courses – Gr. 11
& 12
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Business, English & Math
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One co-op placement
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Additional requirements – industry certification & experiential learning
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Ministry recognized – on transcript

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4 Business
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– BDI3C, BMI3C, BTA3O, BAF3M, BDP3O,
BOH4M, BBB4M, BOG4E, BDV4C
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1 or 2 English
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– ENG4C, ENG4U, EMS3O, EBT4O
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1 or 2 Math
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– MBF3C, MCF3M, MCR3U, MCF3M, MEL3E,
MAP4C, MDM4U
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2 Co-op Credits

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CPR
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Standard First Aid
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Customer Service
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information
System (WHMIS)
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Counterfeit Detection
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Ergonomics
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Office Health and Safety
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Personality Inventory

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Job shadowing
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Business competitions
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Trade shows, business tours, guest speakers, business mentorship
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Visits to Universities, Colleges,
Apprenticeship Training and Workplaces

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Open to ALL PATHWAYS – Workplace,
Apprenticeship, College and
University
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Additional application document – on website
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Consultation follows with guidance for proper course selection

Canadian & World Studies/Social Sciences &
Humanities
Check prerequisites
CANADIAN AND WORLD STUDIES / SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES
History - Academic
History- Academic in French
History - Applied
Civics/Careers
Travel and Tourism
Canadian & World Issues - Univ
World History to 16th Cen. -U/C
West and the World - University
Canadian Law / Inter.Law - U/C
Economics Issues - University
Intro to Psych/Soc/Anthro - U/C
World Religions - U/C
Philosphy--The Big Questions
Individuals and Families - U/C
CHC 2D
CHC 2DF
CHC 2P
CHV 2O/ GLC 2O
CGG 3O
CHW 3M (F)
CLU 3M
HSP 3M
HRT 3M
HZB 30
CGW 4U
CHY 4U
CLN 4U
CIA 4U
HHS 4M
New course HZT 30 Philosophy

Classical & Int’l Languages ( possible Category
1 credit)
Cooperative Education ( possible Category 1, 2, or 3 credit )
-Optional credits
CLASSICAL AND INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGES
Spanish
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION (you will be contacted for an interview)
(Coop represents 2.0 credits)
FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
Core French - Academic, Univ
Core French - Applied
Extended French- Academic, Univ
LWS BD
FSF 2D
FSF 2P
FEF 2D
LWS CU
COP30D
FSF 3U
FSF 3O
FEF 3U
LWS DU
FSF 4U
FEF 4U
TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION
Technological Design
Communications Tech - U/C
Computer & Information Science U/C
TDJ 2O
ICS 20
TDJ 3M
TGJ3M
ICS 3U
TGJ 4M
ICS 4U
New Course ICS 20 Computer Information
Science
Check prerequisites

Introduction to Computer Studies (ICS2O)
Students will use an innovative 3D programming environment to create animations and interactive video games.
Students will learn/explore:
• fundamental computer programming concepts
• how to build/upgrade computers
• the future of computing technology
• the ever-growing world of video games
This is a highly creative and formative course for those students who may be interested in studying Computer Science in Grade 11 (ICS3U) and Grade 12 (ICS4U). Please see Mr. Miller if you have any questions.

French as a 2nd Language - 1 compulsory credit ( possible Category 1 credit )
FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
Core French - Academic, Univ FSF 2D FSF 3U FSF 4U
Core French - Applied
Extended French- Academic, Univ
FSF 2P
FEF 2D
FSF 3O
FEF 3U FEF 4U
Check prerequisites
A good source of optional credits
Extended French Diploma Recognizes 4 FEF credits +
3 other credits studied in French
New Course: FSF30 Open level French

Health & Physical Education - 1 compulsory credit ( possible Category 2 credit )
Technological Education ( possible Category 3 credit )
Outdoor Education
- optional credit
Check prerequisites

OUTDOOR EDUCATION (PAD 3O)
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Available to students entering Gr. 10, 11 or 12
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Year-long course
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Classes 8:00-9:00am
Wed. mornings
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Outside of regular timetable (potentially a 9 th credit for the year)

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$325 course supplement
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6 outings (canoeing, hiking, winter camping, etc.)
• approximately 10 school days missed
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ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION FORM
REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED (printed off from website – submitted to guidance)
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Limited enrollment (1 course section)

Guidance & Career Education ( possible
Category 1 credit )
GUIDANCE AND CAREER EDUCATION
Interdisciplinary Studies--Leadership Link) IDC 30
Leadership and Peer Support GPP 3O
Cooperative Education 2 credits COP3OD

Grade 9 Orientation Sept/11
Aug/11

What is Link Crew?
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This course will explore and foster key aspects and qualities of leadership. IDC30 is designed to develop confidence and decision-making abilities of students to positively influence the world around them, and consequently, to empower others along the way.
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The major role of Link Crew students is to encourage new students to feel connected, safe, informed and comfortable during the first year at
Canterbury.
Applications
Are available in Student
Services.

Notes
•Add the total number of credits you have selected – you should have 8 credits in each of grades 9, 10 and 11. Grade 11 students will not be able to select Grade 12 courses at this time.
•Grade 12 must have a total of at least 6 credits -
3 each semester.
•Each grade level must select 2 alternate courses in case course scheduling conflicts.
•This does not include courses taken outside of the regular school day. For example, Outdoor Ed or extra Arts Canterbury Courses ie portfolio or company.

WORKPLACE, APPRENTICESHIP,
COLLEGE
UNIVERSITY
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FOR INFORMATION ON THESE
PACKAGES VISIT
• www.passpathways.on.ca
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Or refer to course calendar

OCDSB Focus Programs
•Explore an area of interest
•Taken in gr. 11 or 12
•Offered at a host school for 1 semester then return to CHS
•Package of 4 credits

OCDSB Focus Programs
•4 credits in 1 semester
• Dance –Gloucester and Woodroffe HS
• Musical Theatre – Sir Robert Borden HS
• World Music – Brookfield HS
• Communication and Design - Merviale HS

OCDSB Focus Programs
Trades and Technology
•4 credits in 1 semester
• Cabinet Making - Glebe HS
• Landscape and Design – Bell HS
• NOTE: Arts Canterbury students cannot apply for focus programs

Specialist High Skills Major Programs (SHSM)
• Certification and in-depth training in a chosen employment sector taken in grade 11 and grade 12.
• Advanced Culinary Education —Sir Guy Carleton SS
• Broadcast and Digital Media —Sir Wilfred Laurier SS
• Communication and Design —Merivale HS
• Fabrication —South Carleton HS
• Green Learning —Nepean HS
• Housebuilding —various locations
• Tool and Die —Hillcrest HS
• Entrepreneurship & Business – Canterbury HS
• See your counselor for details or visit Board website

eLearning Courses
Are only available if the course is NOT offered at our school
OR
If a required course cannot be timetabled.
All courses are subject to the Principal’s approval .
Please see your counselor for more information and the course calendar for a complete listing of eLearning courses offered.

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Course selection requires time!! (You have much more time this year than last year!!!)
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The school timetable is built based on student selections —the ones that you are making now.

WEB BASED COURSE SELECTION
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You will make your course selections online.
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We are using Career Planner by Career Cruising
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See the tutorial at Course Selection Video
Demonstration

Entering your courses
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If you do not have the prerequisite this program will not accept your selection
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Students in the Arts Canterbury program should enter the 2 course codes provided by your Arts Teacher. Arts Canterbury courses held outside of the school day must be registered through the
Department Head. (portfolio, company,
Music)
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Remember: course selections can NOT be changed once you have submitted your selections.

The course calendar with prerequisites and descriptions can be found on the Canterbury website.
Follow the link from the SERVICES tab at the top of the front page to the Student
Services webpage
Our School Website
(www.canterburyhs.ocdsb.ca)

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Once you have submitted your course selection print off the course request sign off sheet which your parent/guardian must sign in 3
Places
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Includes media release form

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