1. Grade 10 Course Selection Information

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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. WorkplaceCollegeUniversity/CollegeUniversityOpen 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 compulsory requirement and/or for personal interest (O) Not specific to a particular post- secondary destination.

5. Grade 9 Principles Academic 75 MPM1D Grade 9 Foundations Applied MFM1P Grade 9 MAT1L Grade 10 Principles Academic MPM2D Grade 10 Foundations Applied MFM2P Grade 10 MAT2L Grade 11 U Functions MCR3U 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 Advanced Functions MHF4U Grade 12 U Math of Data Management MDM4U Grade 12 U Calculus and Vectors MCV4U 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 Advanced Functions is a prerequisite for Calculus and Vectors. University Degree engineering computer science commerce life science architecture University Degree business kinesiology general science life science nursing College Diploma auto mechanics engineer technician Tool and Die College Diploma practical nursing business Hotel, Travel direct to workplace vocational programs service industries many programs require a 2 nd math eg. business Sample of Post-Secondary Destinations Chart for Mathematics, Grades 9 – 12

6. COLLEGE? APPRENTICESHIP? DIRECTLY TO WORK? UNIVERSITY?

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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)

10. 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

11. University:Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 English – AcademicEnglish – ENG3UEnglish – ENG4U Religion/GymWorld Religions - HRT3MReligion -HRE4M and or Philosophy-HZT4U Math Academic or AppliedMath MCR3U / MCF3M /MBF3CRAP COURSE – 1 or 2 Science Academic/App. *Group 3 –Sr. Science/Tech/Co opWorld History - CHY4U History Academic / AppRAP COURSEGeography World Issues - CGW4U RAP courseRAP COURSELaw - CLN4U RAP courseAntro,Psych,Soc. - HSP3MPolitics - CPW4U ElectiveAncient History Course-CHW3MChallenge/Change - HSC4U Law – CLU3MLiterature - ETS4U Fitness-PAF3OWriters Craft - EWC4U

12. College: Non-Technical General Arts, Youth Worker, Early Childhood Education Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 English – AppliedEnglish – ENG3CEnglish – ENG4C Religion/GymWorld Religions - HRF3O Religion - HRE4O Math –AppliedMath MBF3C RAP 1 or 2 courses Science – Applied RAP course Food and Nutrition - HFA4C History - Applied RAP course Entrepreneurs BDV3C RAP course Parenting – HPC3OCollege Mathematics - MAP4C RAP course Intro. Anthro. - Psych.,Sociology HSP3C Arts/Phys.Ed/Tech Arts /Phys.Ed./Tech

13. University: Business Related Programs Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 English – AcademicEnglish – ENG3UEnglish – ENG4U Religion/ Phys.Ed.World Religions - HRT3MReligion - HRE4M/R Math –AcademicMath MCR3U / MCF3MPhilosophy - HZT4U Science – Academic RAP courseRAP 1 or 2 courses History Academic RAP course Math – Functions/Calculus Data RAP course Accounting –BAF3mAccounting-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

14. College: Business Related Programs, ie. Marketing, Accounting Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 English – Acad./AppliedEnglish – ENG3CEnglish – ENG4C Religion/ Phys. Ed.World Religions - HRF3OReligion - HRE4O Math – Academic/AppMath - MBF3C RAP 1or 2courses Science–Academic/App RAPcourse Math – MAP4C History Applied RAP course Accounting –BAT4M RAP course Accounting-BAF3MEntrepreneur-BDV4C RAP course Marketing –BMI3CCO - OP (half or full day) ElectiveArts//Phys.Ed/Soc.Sci./Tech

15. College: Science or Health Programs ie. Massage Therapy, Paramedic Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 English – AppliedEnglish – ENG3CEnglish – ENG4C Religion/Phys.EdWorld Religions - HRF3OReligion-HRE4O Math – AppliedMath MCF3M of MBF3CRAP 1 or 2 courses Science – AppliedRAP coursePhysics - SPH4C History AppliedRAP courseChemistry – SCH4C RAP course Biology- SBI3CBusiness/ Arts / Tech/ Soc.Sci/ Phys.Ed. RAP courseBusiness/ Soc.Sci./ Tech/ Phys.Ed./Arts CO-OP (half or full day)

16. University: Life Sciences Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 English – AcademicEnglish – ENG3UEnglish – ENG4U Religion/GymWorld Religions –HRT3MReligionHRE4M/R and or Philosophy RAP Math MCR3U RAP 1 or 2 courses RAP Functions-MHF4U Science – Academic RAP Calculus - MCV4U Math - academicChemistry - SCH3UPhysics – SPH4U Physics – SPH3U Chemistry – SCH4U Biology –SBI3UBiology – SBI4U

17. University: Engineering or Physical Sciences Grade 10Grade 11Grade 12 English – AcademicEnglish – ENG3UEnglish – ENG4U Religion/GymWorld Religions –HRT3MReligionHRE4M/R and or Philosophy HZT4U RAP Math MCR3U RAP 1 or 2 courses RAP Chemistry - SCH3UFunctions – MHF4U Science – AcademicPhysics – SPH3UCalculus - MCV4U Math - academic RAP Physics – SPH4U RAP Chemistry – SCH4U Accounting/Social Sci./Art/Business/Social Science/Art/Study period

18. Strategies for the Post-Secondary Search, NOW is the time to prepare ….

19. 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.

20. 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!

21. 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

22. 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

23. 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!

24. Need HELP ???? Make an appointment with Mrs. Carey