Diploma Requirements:Total of 30 credits for O.S.S.

• 18 ministry required courses• A minimum of 12 additional credits to be selected from available

courses (4 Religion credits are included)

• 4 credits in English

• 1 credit in French as a Second Language

• 3 credits in Mathematics (at least 1 credit in Gr. 11 or 12)

• 2 credits in Science

• 1 credit in Canadian History

• 1 credit in Canadian Geography

• 1 credit in the Arts (Music, Art, Drama)

• 1 credit in Health and Physical Education

• 0.5 credit in Civics

• 0.5 credit in Career Studies

Group 1:

• English/Third Language/French as a Second Language, or Native Language/ Social Science/Humanities/Canadian and World Studies/Guidance and Career Education/Cooperative Education

Group 2:

• Health and Physical Education/ Business Studies/The Arts (Music, Art, Drama)/French as a Second Language/Cooperative Education

Group 3:

• Gr. 11 or 12 Science/Technological Education (Grades 9-12)//French as a Second Language/Computer Science/Cooperative Education

Plus…*1 Religion credit in each grade

*included in elective credits

Extra Requirements:

• 40 hours of community involvement

• 80 hours to earn a Crusader Certificate

• Successful completion of the literacy test

To Do List:

1) Research, research, research

• www.electronicinfo.ca

• www.ontariocolleges.ca

• www.myBlueprint.ca

• www.careercruising.com

2) Are you finished your compulsory credits?

3) Meet with your counsellor

4) Talk with your teachers

Grade 11 Working Copy

Compulsory Courses

1) World Religion HRT 3M/HRF 30

2) English ENG 3U, ENG 3C, ENG 3E

3) Math MCR 3U, MCF 3M, MBF 3C, MEL 3E

PLUS

*Pick FIVE more courses*Remember no spares allowed in grade 11. If students are not in a full 8

courses due to extenuating circumstances, they will not be eligible for Honour Roll

1) MCV 4U must be taken after MHF4U or at the same time.

MPM 1DGrade 9

Academic Math

MFM 1PGrade 9

Applied Math

MAT 1LGrade 9

Essentials Math

MPM 2DGrade 10

Academic Math

MFM 2PGrade 10

Applied Math

MAT 2LGrade 10

Essentials Math

MCR 3UGrade 11

University Prep Math

MCF 3MGrade 11

University / College Preparation Math

MBF 3C Grade 11

College Prep. Math

MEL 3EGrade 11

Math for Work and Everyday Life

MHF 4UGrade 12 Advanced Functions

MCV 4UGrade 12

Calculus and Vectors

MDM 4UGrade 12

Mathematics of Data

Management

MAP 4CGrade 12

Foundations for College Math

MEL 4EGrade 12

Math for Work and Everyday Life

Lead to university programs which will require calculus first year. I.e. engineering, commerce, computer science, math and science degrees.

Leads to university programs which will not require calculus first year. I.e. arts, humanities, social science degrees.

Leads to college programs requiring a grade 12 mathematics course.

Leads to the workplace, everyday life, and some courses at the college level.

Leads to college technology or math/science related programs requiring a grade 12 mathematics course.

Prerequisite Chart for Mathematics, Grades 9 – 12

The chart maps out all the courses in the discipline and shows the links between course and the possible prerequisites for them.

MCT 4CGrade 12

Mathematics for College Technology

Grade 11 CoursesArts

Dramatic Arts – ADA 3M (needs gr.9 or 10 drama)Dance – ATC 3MMusic Brass/Percussion – AMB 3M (needs gr.9&10 music)Music Stage Band – AMH 3M (needs gr.9&10 music)Music Woodwinds – AMW 3M (needs gr.9&10 music)Music Guitar – AMG 3M (needs gr.9&10 guitar)Music Vocals – AMU 3MV (no prerequisite)Visual Arts – AVI 3M (needs gr. 9 or 10 art)Visual Arts – AVI 30 (no prerequisite needed; cannot advance to AVI4M)

LanguagesEnglish – 3U, 3C, 3EEnglish as a Second Language – ESL A,B,C,DOntario Literacy Course – OLC 30French – FSF 3U

MathematicsFunctions – MCR 3U(prerequisites for MHF4U/MCV4U or MDM4U)Functions and Applications – MCF 3M (prerequisite for MDM4U, MCT4C)Foundations for College Math – MBF 3CMath for Everyday Life – MEL 3E

www.hctoday.ca

ScienceBiology – SBI 3U, SBI 3C

Chemistry – SCH 3U

Physics – SPH 3U

Environmental Science – SVN3M/E

TechnologyCommunication Technology – TGJ 3M

Communication Technology – Broadcast and Print – TGJ 30

Computer Engineering Technology – TEJ 3M

Computer Technology- TEJ 3E

Construction Engineering Technology – TCJ 3C, TCJ 3E

Custom Woodworking – TWJ 3E

Manufacturing Technology – TMJ 3M

Technological Design – TDJ 3M

Transportation Technology – TTJ 3C/30

Interdisciplinary Studies: Intro to Commercial Photography

and Yearbook Design – IDC 30Y

Computer StudiesIntroduction to Computer Science – ICS 3U

Introduction to Computer Programs –ICS 3C

Religious EducationWorld Religion – HRT 3M

World Religion – HRF 30

BusinessAccounting – BAF 3MMarketing – BMI 3C, BMX 3E

Social Sciences

Forces of Nature: Physical Processes and Disasters – CGF 3M American History – CHA 3UWorld History – CHW 3MIntro. To Anthropology, Psychology, & Sociology – HSP 3U, HSP 3CLaw – CLU3M, CLU 3E

Physical Education – PPL 30Personal and Fitness Activities – PAF 30 (non-competitive)Personal and Fitness Activities (Fitness) PAI 30Health Living and Outdoor Activities – PAD 30

Beliefs, Values, and Aspirations of Aboriginal Peoples inContemporary Society – NBV 3C, NBV 3E

Guidance and Career Education

Cooperative Education – COP 30Peer Tutoring – GPP 30Learning Strategies – GLE 30

First Nations, Metis, Inuit Studies

www.hctoday.ca

Physical Education

Grade 12 Courses

**Rememember to think ahead to grade 12 and ensure you have all the prerequisites for the grade 12 courses

CHANGING COURSE TYPES

Applied

Academic

•English, Science, Math

*see counsellor for

options

•Summer School on-line

in specific courses

(alcdsb) or repeat the

entire prerequisite course

Specialist High Skills Major• The Specialist High Skills Major in Information and

Communications Technology will provide students with a strong foundation for a wide variety of careers in the Communications Technology sector. If you are interested, see Mr. Esford

• New SHSM in Environmental Studies – focus on outdoor education. If you are interested, please see Mr. Hunter

• Both these programs requires four senior level focus courses, certifications, and experiential learning

Course Selection Timelines

February 15th– Course Selection Process Assemblies

February 15th – worksheets given See our website for course description and career planning www.hctoday.ca

February 21st– Course Selection Workshops (bring your working copy and computer login information)

Mid April – Course Selection Verification Sheets (signed by parents)

Early June – Timetables Available – Students will require their Maplewood password to access timetables Leaving Us? – let your counsellor know