Grade 10
Course Selection Information
Graduation Requirements
30 credits
18 compulsory credits:4 credits English3 credits Math (at least 1 in Gr. 11 or 12)2 credits Science1 credit Canadian Geography - Grade 91 credit Canadian History - Grade 10 1 credit French as a second language1 credit Arts1 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 College University/College University Open
For students planning to enter the workplace.
(L)
To prepare students for most college programs.
(C)
To prepare students for specific college and university programs. (M)
To prepare students for university.
(U)
• For all students• Used to meet compulsoryrequirement and/or for personal interest(O)
• Not specific to a particular post-secondary destination.
Grade 9Principles
Academic 75MPM1D
Grade 9Foundations
AppliedMFM1P
Grade 9MAT1L
Grade 10PrinciplesAcademicMPM2D
Grade 10Foundations
AppliedMFM2P
Grade 10MAT2L
Grade 11 UFunctionsMCR3U
Grade 11 MFunctions andApplications
MCF3M
Grade 11 CFoundations for
College MathMBF3C
Grade 11Math for Work and
Everyday LifeMEL3E
Grade 12 UAdvanced Functions MHF4U
Grade 12 UMath of DataManagement
MDM4U
Grade 12 UCalculus and
VectorsMCV4U
Grade 12 CMath For College
TechnologyMCT4C
Grade 12 CFoundations for
College MathMAP4C
Grade 12Math for Work and
Everyday LifeMEL4E
Advanced Functions is a prerequisite for Calculus and Vectors.
University Degreeengineering
computer sciencecommercelife science
architecture
University Degreebusiness
kinesiologygeneral science
life sciencenursing
College Diplomaauto mechanics
engineer technicianTool and Die
College Diplomapractical nursing
businessHotel, Travel
direct to workplacevocational programsservice industries
many programs require a 2nd math
eg. business
Sample of Post-Secondary
Destinations
Chart for Mathematics, Grades 9 – 12
COLLEGE?
APPRENTICESHIP?
DIRECTLY TO WORK?
UNIVERSITY?
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)
4. Engineering or Physical Sciences (DEGREES)
3. Life Sciences Programs (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
4. Technical (Computer Systems, Automotive Technician) Diploma and/or Degree
3. Science or Health (Massage Therapy, Paramedic)
Diploma and/or Degree
University:Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences
Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12English – 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 coursesScience – 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.Languages
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 Chemistry – SCH4U
Biology –SBI3U 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
University & College Admissions
• Check
– University: www.electronicinfo.ca
– College: www.ontariocolleges.ca
– Apprenticeship: 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 General Admission Requirements for for UniversityUniversity
• 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!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 General Admission Requirements for for CollegeCollege
• 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??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!
Need HELP ????
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