Colonel By Secondary School Course Selection 2019-2020

Colonel By Secondary School “QUAD INCEPIMUS CONFIEMUS” “WHAT WE HAVE BEGUN WE SHALL FINISH”

Understanding your Credit Counselling Summary Personal Information Community Involvement Ontario Literacy Test Past courses, current courses Graduation criteria

Credit Counselling Summary Personal Information, Community Involvement, Ont. Literacy Test

Credit Counselling Summary Past / Completed Courses

Credit Counselling Summary Current Courses

Credit Counselling Summary Graduation Criteria

Levels - Grade 10 11 9 & 10 11 & 12 Academic (D) University (U) Applied (P) University /College (M) Open (O) College (C) Locally Developed (L) Workplace (E) Reading a course code changes from grades 9 and 10 and into grade 11 and 12 IB courses have an E or J at the end of the code (ENG3UE).

How to read a code First three letters are the subject: ENG = English AVI = Visual Arts SBI = Biology # Indicates year 1 = 9 2 = 10 3 = 11 4 = 12 Ex. ENG3U LWSDU SCH4C

Compulsory Credits Required for OSSD

What do you need for your Ontario Diploma? Group 1: 1 additional credit in: -English, French, International language OR -Social Science (ex. HSP, HRT) OR -CWS (ex. geo, history) OR -Guidance or Coop credit Group 2: 1 additional credit in: -Health and Physical Education, OR - the Arts OR Business Studies OR French OR Coop Group 3: 1 additional credit in: -Science (Grade 11 or 12) OR -Technological Education OR French OR -Computer Studies (ICS) OR Coop

Plan your future – Where are you going? Workplace? Complete an apprenticeship? College? University? Consider your strengths and interests when making a decision. Conduct some research to decide on options.

Plan your future – Where are you going? COLLEGE – Earn a diploma, applied degree; collaborative programs (college/university) Prerequisites: OSSD, ENG4C, and others depending on the specific program (ex. SBI3C, SCH4C, MAP4C) Applied degree programs and collaborative programs generally have university requirements

Plan your future – Where are you going? UNIVERSITY- Earn an undergraduate/ Bachelor’s Degree (BSc, BCom, BA, etc.) Prerequisites: OSSD, ENG4U and specific program requirements Six 4U or 4M courses (some schools maximum of two 4M courses)

Fields of Study University

Fields of Study College

Plan your future Course Selection This is a contract for what you want to take next year. Research your post-secondary requirements. Ask and consider teachers’ advice (re: levels). Be aware of prerequisite courses. We will try to place you in all of your requested courses, but if we cannot, we will use your alternate choices.

Plan your future – Where are you going? Do your research www.ontariocolleges.ca www.electronicinfo.ca

English Pathways

Plan your future English ENGLISH - Locally Developed/Essential Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites ENG1L ENG2L *ENG3E *ENG4E ENGLISH - College Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites ENG1P ENG2P ENG3C ENG4C ENGLISH - University Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites ENG1D ENG2D ENG3U ENG4U EWC4U (Writer’s Craft)

Math Pathways

Plan your future Math MATH – Locally Developed/Essential Grade 9 Course Code/ Prerequisites MAT1L MFM1P MAT2L MEL3E MEL4E MATH - College Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites MFM1P MFM2P MBF3C MAP4C

Plan your future - Math MATH - University Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Course Code/ Prerequisites MPM1D MPM2D MCF3M MDM4U Data Management MATH – University (Specific Program Requirements) Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites MPM1D MPM2D MCR3U *MHF4U (Advanced Functions) *pre/co-requisite to MCV4U MCV4U (Calculus & Vectors) MDM4U

Science Pathways

Plan your future Science Options College/Workplace Science Pathway Options Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites SNC1L SNC1P SNC2L SNC2P SBI3C (*2020-21) SCH4C (*2019-20) University Science Pathway Options Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites SNC1D(F) SNC2D(F) SCH3U SBI3U SBI3UF (immersion) SPH3U SCH4U SBI4U SPH4U *SES4U (Earth Science) (*2020-21)

Canadian World Studies and Humanities Geography Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code and Prerequisites CGC1P/D/F CGW4U History & Humanities Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code and Prerequisites CHC2P/D/F CHW3M HSP3U HRT3M NBV3C HSB4U HSE4M CHY4U Title links to CWS website from CB homepage Politics and Law Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code and Prerequisites CHC2P/D/F CLU3M CPW4U

Plan your future Arts Music Drama and Musical Theatre Art Grade 9 Course Code/ Prerequisites AVI1O AVI2O AVI3M AWP3O (Sculpture) AVI4M AVI4O (Sculpture) AWM4M (Portfolio) Music Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites AMU1O (AMR1O) AMU2O (AMR2O) AMJ3M (Vocal Jazz) AMU3M (AMR3M) AMJ4M AMU4M (AMR4M) Drama and Musical Theatre Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites ADA1O ADD2O ADB3M ADB4M

Plan your future Technological Education Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code and Co/Prerequisites TIJ1O TGJ1O TGJ2O TGJ3M (Comm. Tech) TDJ3M (Tech Design) TGP3M (Yearbook) TGJ4M (film) TDJ4M TGP4M (Yearbook) *TGV4M (CougarVision) *AWR4M (Television & Media Production) *co-requisite (AWR4M) scheduled out of the school day (lunch/after school)

Plan your future International Languages Core French Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites FSF1P/D FSF2D FSF3U FSF4U French Immersion Course Code/ Prerequisites FIF1D FIF2D FIF3U FIF4U Spanish Course Code/ Prerequisites LWSBD LWSCU LWSDU Simplified Chinese/Mandarin (AFTER SCHOOL CREDIT) Course Code/ Prerequisites LKBBD LKBCU LKBDU

Plan your future Health and Physical Education Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites PPL1OP/Q/1/2 PPL2OP/Q/1/2 PAF2OP PAD2O (Outdoor Ed.) PAR2O (Dance) PPL3OP/Q PAF3OP/Q PAD3O (Outdoor Ed.) PAR3O (Dance) PPL4OP/Q PAF4OP/Q PAR4O Course Code/ Prerequisites PSK4U (Exercise Science) *any science SBI3U recommended or senior Phys. Ed.

Plan your future Guidance and Career Education Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites GLE1O GLE2O GLC2O (Careers) HIP4O (Personal Life Management) 1COP3PD (2 credit co-op) Offered every second day 1COP4PD (4 credit co-op) Offered every day

Plan your future Business and Computer Studies Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites BBI2O BBI2OF (Immersion) BAF3M (Accounting) BDI3C (Entrepreneurship) *BMI3C (Marketing) *2020-21 BAT4M BBB4M BOH4M Computer Studies Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites ICS2O ICS3U ICS4U

Plan your future Interdisciplinary Studies Grade 11 Grade 12 Course Code/ Prerequisites GPP3O Link Crew IDP4U Application required; available in April. Choose GPP/IDP in Career Cruising. You will be forced to choose extra elective. Scheduled outside of school day (lunch/after school)

Plan Your Future Cooperative Education A great opportunity for experiential learning. Try out a job and see how it feels. 2 periods every second day (1COP3PD*) – 2 credits OR (1COP4PD*) – 4 credits 2 periods every day * Under Guidance/Career Ed. in Career Cruising

Plan your future Co-operative Education Grade 11 and 12 Experience jobs and job responsibilities 2 or 4 credits Retail Construction NRC Humane Society 35

Plan your future SHSM – Arts and Culture Digital Media Includes a bundle of major and other required credits Certification and in-depth training in a chosen employment sector Taken in grade 11 and grade 12 All pathways available Successful completion leads to a Red Seal on OSSD

International Certificate Program ICP PURPOSE of ICP: To recognize and honour students who demonstrate a commitment to being motivated, engaged and active global citizens. Participants earn the certificate by:  1) Studying an international language other than French; Taking internationally-focused classes; Understanding global issues; Participating in an internationally focused project(s) of their choice

What is involved in the ICP? International Languages & Intercultural Communication International Coursework International Experience & Engagement To enroll, please see your Guidance Counsellor.

Dual Credit Programs Through the Dual Credit Program high school students have the opportunity to earn up to 4 dual credits by taking part in apprenticeship training and college courses. Students enrolled in the program can earn both high school and college credits upon successful course completion.  Classes attended at Algonquin College – must fit into your timetable. Dual credit programs are linked to the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP). Discuss with your guidance counsellor if you feel this program is of interest to you.

E-Learning E-learning courses available in Career Cruising. Separate supplementary option sheet required (available in Guidance office). You will be required to choose an extra course in Career Cruising (in case you are not able to get into requested e-course).

Plan your future Course Selection Career Cruising (www.careercruising.com) If you need a login/password, see Guidance. Follow link for Secondary School Course Guide on www.colonelby.com (under Useful Links)

Your Option Sheet- Career Cruising

Your Option Sheet – Career Cruising

Important Note Printing after submitting is essential to finalize course selection process. Indicate Summer School intention on print out. Student and parent signatures are required.

Plan your future – If an override is required in order to submit (program changes, online learning), see/email Guidance Counsellor. For students taking summer school, you may need to add courses (ex. CHV/GLC) to next grade column (ex. Grade 11) in order to be able to replace it in current grade column. Please submit by February 22nd, 2019 to Subject teachers (in class where credit counselling summary was distributed). 45

Summer School March/April/May registration completed through Guidance office. Reach Ahead and credit recovery for some subjects in grades 9 & 10 July (3.5 weeks) Mostly compulsory courses with some electives Online options You will indicate summer school course choices on the parental signage sheets with the options choices. This is not a summer school registration. This will occur in May. 46

Summer School *Course Selection: Note on your Course Selection print out your intention to take summer school. This is NOT an official summer school registration.

Course changes Conflicts may occur. Choose alternates. Priority is given to compulsory credits/ graduation requirements. Consider course choices carefully. Changes are not always possible. 48

Questions? Research your options. Discuss recommended course levels with teachers Fill out a course planning sheet. Be mindful of balance. How will I achieve the strongest success BIG PICTURE? Discuss options with parents.

Use a Course Planning Sheet (available in Guidance office or on website)

QUESTIONS Please contact your guidance counsellor with questions. Appointments can be booked online at www.colonelby.com (Admin--Guidance) jill.badgery@ocdsb.ca (A-G) sarah.storey@ocdsb.ca (H-M) rachel.nakashoji@ocdsb.ca (N-Z) 51

Thank you. Slides shows and resources available at www.colonelby.com (under Colonel By School News) 52