Grade 10 Course Selection Information Graduation Requirements 30 credits 18 compulsory credits: 4 credits English 3 credits Math (at least 1 in Gr. 11 or 12) 2 credits Science 1 credit Canadian Geography - Grade 9 1 credit Canadian History - Grade 10 1 credit French as a second language 1 credit Arts 1 credit Health & Physical Education 1 credit Careers/Civics ** Substitute with a RAP Art Credit Additional Credits • Three additional credits - one from each of the following lists: Group 1: Additional credit in English, or French or a Native language or an International language, or Social Sciences and the Humanities or Canadian and World Studies, or Guidance and Career Education, or Cooperative Education **** GRADE 11 WORLD RELIGION ***** Group 2: Additional credit in Health and Physical Education, or the Arts, or Business Studies, or Cooperative Education or French ****** RAP ART CREDIT GRADE 9 ***** Group 3: Additional credit in Science(11 or 12), or Technological Education, or Computer Studies, or Co-operative Education or French ****** SUMMER CO OP AT HARBOURFRONT***** • Plus successful completion of the Grade 10 Literacy Test • Plus 40 hours of Community Service Types of Courses in Grades 11 & 12 – – – – Five streams (types) of courses may be offered. Streams are geared to students’ destinations after high school. Open courses, which are not specific to destinations are offered. Where appropriate, transfer courses allow movement between different streams. Workplace For students planning to enter the workplace. (L) College To prepare students for most college programs. (C) University/College To prepare students for specific college and university programs. (M) University To prepare students for university. (U) Open • For all students • Used to meet compulsory requirement and/or for personal interest (O) • Not specific to a particular postsecondary destination. Sample of Post-Secondary Destinations Chart for Mathematics, Grades 9 – 12 Advanced Functions is a prerequisite for Calculus and Vectors. Grade 12 U Calculus and Vectors MCV4U Grade 12 U Advanced Functions MHF4U Grade 11 U Functions MCR3U Grade 9 Principles Academic 75 MPM1D Grade 10 Principles Academic MPM2D Grade 9 Foundations Applied MFM1P Grade 10 Foundations Applied MFM2P Grade 9 MAT1L Grade 10 MAT2L Grade 11 M Functions and Applications MCF3M Grade 11 C Foundations for College Math MBF3C Grade 11 Math for Work and Everyday Life MEL3E Grade 12 U Math of Data Management MDM4U Grade 12 C Math For College Technology MCT4C Grade 12 C Foundations for College Math MAP4C Grade 12 Math for Work and Everyday Life MEL4E University Degree engineering computer science commerce life science architecture University Degree business kinesiology general science life science nursing many programs require a 2nd math eg. business College Diploma auto mechanics engineer technician Tool and Die College Diploma practical nursing business Hotel, Travel direct to workplace vocational programs service industries UNIVERSITY? COLLEGE? APPRENTICESHIP? DIRECTLY TO WORK? Grade 11 & 12 Course Types Universities will accept for admission: • U courses • M courses (some universities will only accept a certain # of this course type) • RAP courses Colleges will accept for admission: • U courses • M courses • RAP courses • C courses • O courses SUMMER SCHOOL JULY 2013 • Reinforcement (repeat) summer school credits are offered for core subjects from grades 9 - 12 • You may take reinforcement courses in summer school if your mark is between 35%-49% • Limited offerings of full credit courses are offered for grades 10 to 12 1. Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences (DEGREES) 2. : Business Related Programs (DEGREES) 3. Life Sciences Programs (DEGREES) 4. Engineering or Physical Sciences (DEGREES) 5. Fine Arts (DEGREES) 1. Non-Technical (General Arts, Early Childhood Ed.) Diploma and/or Degree 2. Business Related Programs (Marketing, Accounting) Diploma and/or Degree 3. Science or Health (Massage Therapy, Paramedic) Diploma and/or Degree 4. Technical (Computer Systems, Automotive Technician) Diploma and/or Degree University:Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 English – Academic English – ENG3U English – ENG4U Religion/Gym World Religions - HRT3M Religion -HRE4M and or Philosophy-HZT4U Math Academic or Applied Math MCR3U / MCF3M /MBF3C RAP COURSE – 1 or 2 Science Academic/App. *Group 3 –Sr. Science/Tech/Co op World History - CHY4U History Academic / App RAP COURSE Geography World Issues - CGW4U RAP course RAP COURSE Law - CLN4U RAP course Antro,Psych,Soc. - HSP3M Politics - CPW4U Elective Ancient History Course-CHW3M Challenge/Change - HSC4U Law – CLU3M Literature - ETS4U Fitness-PAF3O Writers Craft - EWC4U College: Non-Technical General Arts, Youth Worker, Early Childhood Education Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 English – Applied English – ENG3C English – ENG4C Religion/Gym World Religions - HRF3O Religion - HRE4O Math –Applied Math MBF3C RAP 1 or 2 courses Science – Applied RAP course Food and Nutrition - HFA4C History - Applied RAP course Entrepreneurs BDV3C RAP course Parenting – HPC3O College Mathematics - MAP4C RAP course Intro. Anthro. Psych.,Sociology HSP3C Arts/Phys.Ed/Tech Arts /Phys.Ed./Tech University: Business Related Programs Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 English – Academic English – ENG3U English – ENG4U Religion/ Phys.Ed. World Religions - HRT3M Religion - HRE4M/R Math –Academic Math MCR3U / MCF3M Philosophy - HZT4U Science – Academic RAP course RAP 1 or 2 courses History Academic RAP course Math – Functions/Calculus Data RAP course Accounting –BAF3m Accounting-BAT4M RAP course Arts/Soc.Sci./Phys.Ed./Tech/ Languages Economics – CIA4U Bus Leadership - BOH4M International Business BBB4M Arts/Soc.Sci/Tech/Phys.Ed. College: Business Related Programs, ie. Marketing, Accounting Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 English – Acad./Applied English – ENG3C English – ENG4C Religion/ Phys. Ed. World Religions - HRF3O Religion - HRE4O Math – Academic/App Math - MBF3C RAP 1or 2courses Science–Academic/App RAPcourse Math – MAP4C History Applied RAP course Accounting –BAT4M RAP course Accounting-BAF3M Entrepreneur-BDV4C RAP course Marketing –BMI3C CO - OP (half or full day) Elective Arts//Phys.Ed/Soc.Sci./Tech College: Science or Health Programs ie. Massage Therapy, Paramedic Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 English – Applied English – ENG3C English – ENG4C Religion/Phys.Ed World Religions - HRF3O Religion-HRE4O Math – Applied Math MCF3M of MBF3C RAP 1 or 2 courses Science – Applied RAP course Physics - SPH4C History Applied RAP course Chemistry – SCH4C RAP course Biology- SBI3C Business/ Arts / Tech/ Soc.Sci/ Phys.Ed. RAP course Business/ Soc.Sci./ Tech/ Phys.Ed./Arts CO-OP (half or full day) University: Life Sciences Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 English – Academic English – ENG3U English – ENG4U Religion/Gym World Religions –HRT3M ReligionHRE4M/R and or Philosophy RAP Math MCR3U RAP 1 or 2 courses RAP RAP Functions-MHF4U Science – Academic RAP Calculus - MCV4U Math - academic Chemistry - SCH3U Physics – SPH4U Physics – SPH3U Biology –SBI3U Chemistry – SCH4U Biology – SBI4U University: Engineering or Physical Sciences Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 English – Academic English – ENG3U English – ENG4U Religion/Gym World Religions –HRT3M ReligionHRE4M/R and or Philosophy HZT4U RAP Math MCR3U RAP 1 or 2 courses RAP Chemistry - SCH3U Functions – MHF4U Science – Academic Physics – SPH3U Calculus - MCV4U Math - academic RAP Physics – SPH4U RAP Chemistry – SCH4U Accounting/Social Sci./Art/ Business/Social Science/Art/Study period Strategies for the Post-Secondary Search, NOW is the time to prepare…. University & College Admissions • Check – University: – College: – Apprenticeship: www.electronicinfo.ca www.ontariocolleges.ca www.apprenticesearch.com • Look for cut off marks, prerequisites, new programs offered, limited enrolment programs, coop programs, financial opportunities, addition requirements, housing. General Admission Requirements for University • High School Diploma • 6 grade 12 university or U/C courses • admission based on popularity of program and top marks in grade 12 core courses -- prerequisites differ by program chosen. • The Program dictates additional criteria for admission e.g. letters of reference, interview • Know your program's requirements! Marks are not always enough! • Some programs may require : profile sheet, essay, letter of intent supplementary application, reference letters, interview, admission testing, portfolio or audition General Admission Requirements for College • High School Diploma • admission based on popularity of program and top marks in grade 11 and 12 core courses -- prerequisites differ by program chosen -- see College calendars. • English & Math proficiency admission test • The Program dictates additional criteria for admission e.g. letters of reference, interview, • mandatory orientation interview How Do You Decide?? • Look at interests, goals, grades, what’s important to you….. • Plan your courses backwards, from post secondary prerequisites down to grade 11 -- use the Educational Planning Sheet at the back of the course calendar • Know what prerequisites (especially English/Math/Science) are needed to keep the doors open to your destination pathway • Stay informed – check often as colleges and universities release details • Allow for flexibility -- have a backup plan! 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