Grade 11 Course Selection

Grade 11 Course Grade 11 Course SelectionSelection

2013-20142013-2014

Destination PathwaysDestination Pathways Workplace Apprenticeship College University

TipsTips Hopefully you started your post

secondary research over the exam break If not, start now!…you need to be

informed to make wise course selections

Not sure?... know what you need to keep doors open

Unsure of a good fit for Unsure of a good fit for you?you? Revisit Career Cruising Matchmaker or

other online interests, skills, aptitudes inventories

Discuss with family membersfamily members or mentorsmentors

Look at College/University programsCollege/University programs See your guidance counsellorguidance counsellor

Courses Required for Courses Required for Post Secondary Post Secondary AdmissionAdmission

University:University: 6 4U or 4M courses including specific

program prerequisites

Colleges:Colleges: C, M or U courses O courses

OSSD RequirementsOSSD Requirements 30 credits total 40 Hours of Community Service Successful completion of the OSSLT or

Literacy Course (OLC4O1)

Diploma RequirementsDiploma Requirements

Full DisclosureFull Disclosure What is a transcript?

What is full disclosure?

Can I drop a course without it showing?

If I repeat a course, do both show?

DepartmentDepartmental Notesal Notes

Things to think about, new courses, & recommendations!

Cooperative Cooperative EducationEducation Advantages! OYAP/Accelerated/Dual Credits How do I sign up? Pick up Application in Guidance or Co-op Put co-op on your course selection sheet:

2 credit: COOPHD 4 credit: COOPFD

(Interview will follow by end of June)

OYAPOYAPON Youth Apprenticeship ON Youth Apprenticeship ProgramProgramStudents participating in OYAP: must have completed 26 credits prior to starting the program must be enrolled as full time students are required to complete all OSSD compulsory credits in sem. 1

The Accelerated OYAP program benefits: Earn high school credits towards OSSD Register as an apprentice Opportunity to complete part or all of their Level One

apprenticeship schooling in a specific trade Earn hours/demonstrating competencies towards an apprenticeship Make connections with employers/journeypersons to continue after

graduation

Dual CreditsDual Credits Some are offered during day, some

after school – receive 2 credits one high school, one college

To participate during day, must be in co-op

Transportation is provided See list of course offerings or see your

Guidance counsellor

EnglishEnglish ENG 4U/C is a requirementrequirement for

graduationgraduation and necessary for allall post secondary programs

EWC4C1 is excellent course to build writing skills

AP English: ask your gr. 11 teacher for a recommendation

Physical EducationPhysical Education PSE4U1 is an anatomy course – stronglystrongly suggest

U level science course as preparation

PLF4C1 – Rec Leadership Students may APPLY to participate as a leader for

Muskoka Woods Orientation excursion

ScienceScienceLike science that relates to everyday life? SNC4E1 – Workplace Science

Prerequisite: gr. 10 applied or locally developed science

(SVN3E1)

TechnologyTechnology Offers a wide variety of courses

Most require a prerequisite by grade 12

Please take note of the Yearbook course: TGG4M1 – prerequisite – TGJ3M1 or AWD3M1

Math Course Flow Math Course Flow ChartChart

MathematicsMathematics MCT4C1 prerequisite is MCF3M1 or

MCR3U1 Strong MCF3M1 students MCT4C1

Advanced Functions Calculus and Vectors

Under 70% in MCR3U1 may also choose MCT4C1 to help prepare them for MHF4U1

Take dept. grade average recommendations seriously!

ArtsArts All art courses can assist with portfolio

development Music and Dramatic Arts help with

auditions, broadcasting, etc… All the M-level Arts courses dodo have grade

11 prerequisites!

New course offeringNew course offering! AMG4M1 – Music: Guitar

Prerequisite: AMG3O1 or previous experience…see Guidance

Canadian & World Canadian & World StudiesStudies Offer a wide selection of courses in gr. 12 Great place to look for alternatives to

Mathematics or Sciences AP Courses: Human Geography and

World History Course: European Emphasis.

College bound? CHY4C1 World History & CGU4C1 World Geography

Revised course types for Revised course types for CWSCWS HHS4C1HHS4C1- Families in Canada (college

preparation) Pre-requisite: any C/U/M course in social

sciences, humanities, English, or CWS

HNB4M1HNB4M1 – The World of Fashion (university/college preparation) Pre-requisite: any C/U/M course in social

sciences, humanities, English, or CWS

BusinessBusiness2 Interdisciplinary Courses available:

IDC4U1 (Financial Securities)** ** positive feedback from those students who are taking

business courses at University – excellent prep IDC4U2 (Sports and Entertainment Marketing)

May take only ONE course that is coded as an IDCONE course that is coded as an IDC !

Note: Accounting and Economics may be recommended for post secondary business programs.

ReligionReligion HZT 4U1 – University bound

HRE 4M1 – University bound

HRE 4O1 – College/Workplace/Apprenticeship Bound

French & International French & International LanguagesLanguages In our multicultural society, the benefits

of having another language such as French, Spanish or Italian are numerous

If you take a language for all 4 years, you will receive a certificate of proficiency

ScienceScience Should have strong level 3 in gr. 11

chem, bio, physics if taking gr. 12 BigBig mistake taking SBI4U without having

completed SCH3U!! College Physics offered 2013-2014

Special Special ConsiderationsConsiderations Course load requirements

YOU NEED GRADE 12 - 4U/M COURSES

TO APPLY TO UNIVERSITY! Choose a min. of 7 courses 8 is even better!

Grade 11 marks Summer school, non-day school courses Repeating courses

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Cruising Course Selection Sign Off Sheets: due 2

days after this presentation Thursday, Feb. 14

Guidance appointments we are happy to help

Verification time will occur around mid-term

Changes will be accepted up to 10 days after

Classes are based on youryour selections CHOOSE VERY CAREFULLY Changes may not be possible

Complete your course selection- guarantee a timetable if you do decide to return

School fees will be refunded minus a $15.00 administration fee

Not 100% sure that you will be returning to SBA next year ??