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COURSE SELECTION 2013 - 2014

COURSE SELECTION 2013 - 2014. WELCOME GRADE NINES!. DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS. 18 Compulsory Credits 4 Religion Credits 8 Elective Credits 40 Hours Community Service Successful completion of the OSSLT or OLC4O1 – Ontario Literacy Course. CC COURSE PLANNER.

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COURSE SELECTION 2013 - 2014

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  1. COURSE SELECTION 2013 - 2014 WELCOME GRADE NINES!

  2. DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS 18 Compulsory Credits 4 Religion Credits 8 Elective Credits 40 Hours Community Service Successful completion of the OSSLT or OLC4O1 – Ontario Literacy Course

  3. CC COURSE PLANNER

  4. DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS

  5. COURSE TYPES Choose from the following course types: • Pre-AP / PACE • ACADEMIC • APPLIED • LOCALLY DEVELOPED • not all courses have to be of the same type!

  6. ELECTIVE COURSES ARTS • AVI2O1- Visual Arts • AWA2O1- Arts &Crafts • ADA2O1- Drama • AMU2O1- Instrumental Music • AMV2O1- Vocal Music • HRE2O2- Religion with Art focus • (NOT an art credit but may be used as a prerequisite for gr. 11 art courses)

  7. ELECTIVE COURSES BUSINESS • BBI201 - Introduction to Business FRENCH & INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGES • FSF2D1 - French • LWIBD2 - Italian • LWSBD2 - Spanish SPECIAL EDUCATION • GLE2O1 - Learning Strategies

  8. ELECTIVE COURSES PHYSICAL & HEALTH EDUCATION • PPL2OF (Female) • PPL2OM (Male)

  9. ELECTIVE COURSES • TGJ2O1- Communication Technology • TEJ2O1- Computer & Information Tech • ICS2O1- Intro to Computer Studies • TCJ2O1- Construction Technology • TFJ2O1- Hospitality Services • TDJ2O1- Technological Design • TTJ2O1- Transportation Technology

  10. Frequently Asked Questions • Can I double up on courses, for instance: Can I take grade 10 English and Grade 11 English? • Can I take a grade 11 course? • Should I have all my compulsory courses including Groups 1, 2 and 3 completed by the end of grade 10?

  11. FAQ • I want to take a summer school course, such as Careers & Civics, Math, Science or History, what do I put in my Course Planner? • NOTE: we strongly advise you NOT to take Math or Science in summer school unless you are upgrading your grade 9 mark.

  12. FAQ • I find I am struggling in some of my academic courses and am thinking about changing to applied…. • What doors will I close ? What doors will remain open ?

  13. FAQ • ACADEMIC University or College or Apprenticeship or the Workplace • APPLIEDCollege or Apprenticeship or the Workplace • LOCALLY DEVELOPEDSome College programs, Apprenticeship or the Workplace

  14. There are many pathways… High school > University > College High school > College > University High school >Apprenticeship > College High school > Work > College High school > Work > University

  15. FAQ • I went to Guidance yesterday and I can’t get an appt before I have to hand in my course selection sheet? How am I supposed to get my questions answered? • If I change my mind about an elective course that I chose, can I change it ?

  16. FAQ Can I take AP/PACE courses in grade 10 without taking the grade 9? I took most of my courses at the applied level and did really well. I would like to take courses next year at the academic level. Can I do that?

  17. LET’S REVIEW! Grade 10 Compulsory Courses: • English • Mathematics • Science • History • Religion • Careers • Civics • + 2 Elective Courses • +2 Alternate Courses

  18. FINALLY… YOU MUST submit your course selection sign off sheet (signed by you and parent/guardian), & SAF cheque to your homeroom teacher 2 days after you receive your Career Cruising inservice If you are late submitting your course selection, be aware that we cannot “save seats” in courses until you do so. Course selections are on a first come first serve basis

  19. Not 100% sure that you will be returning to SBA next year ?? Complete your course selection- guarantee a timetable if you do decide to return. School fees will be refunded minus a $15.00 administration fee.

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