Grade 11 Option Card Presentation

Graduate Requirements

• 30 credits

• OSSLT success or the Grade 12 Literacy Course (OLC 4O1)

• 40 hours of community service

Grade 12 Compulsory Courses

• English

• Religion

Other Compulsory Courses

• Second credit in Health and Physical Education OR the Arts ,OR Business OR COOP

• Third credit in Science, OR a Technological Education course OR COOP

Before you choose…

• Research your options, know the prerequisites to help you select your courses

• University? electronicinfo.ca

• College/Apprenticeship/Trades? ontariocolleges.ca www.oyap.info

• All pathways, including workplace? myblueprint.ca

English and Religion

• ENG 4U1 (University) ENG 3U1

• ENG 4C1 (College) ENG 3C or ENG 3U1

• ENG 4E1 (Workplace) ENG 3E1

• OLC 4O1 (Literacy Course)• EWC 4U1 (Writer’s Craft) ENG 3U1 Possible elearning

• HRE 4M1* (Mixed)• HRE 4O1 (Open)*can be counted as one of the six university/mixed courses used to apply to university

Mathematics

• MDM 4U1 (Data Management) MCF 3M1 or MCR 3U1

• MHF 4U1 (Advanced Functions) MCR 3U1

• MCV 4U1 (Calculus) requires MHF 4U1 prior to or at the same time

• MAP 4C1 (College Apprenticeship) MBF 3C1

• MCT 4C1 (College Technology) MCF 3M1 or MCR 3U1

• MEL 4E1 MEL 3E1

Science

• SBI 4U1 (Biology) SBI 3U1

• SCH 4U1 SCH 3U1 SCH 4C1 (Chemistry) SNC 2P1 or 2D • SPH 4U1 SPH 3U1 SPH 4C1 (Physics) SNC 2P1 or 2D1

• SES 4U1 (Earth and Space Science) SNC 2D1 elearning only

• SNC 4M1 SNC 2D1

• SNC 4E1 Gr. 10 Science

The Arts

• ADA 4M1 (Dramatic Arts) ADA 3M1

• ASM 4M1 (Media Arts) ASM 3M1

• AMI 4M1 (Instrumental Music) AMU 3M1

• AVI 4M1 (Visual Arts) AVI 3M1

Business Studies

• BAT 4M1 (Financial Accounting) BAF 3M1 Possible elearning

• BOH 4M1 (Business Leadership) • BBB 4M1 (International Business) Possible elearning Any U or M course in Business Studies, English or Social Sciences and

Humanities

Computer Studies

• ICS 4U1 (Computer Science) ICS 3U1

Canadian and World StudiesGEOGRAPHY

• CGW 4U1 (Canadian and World Issues) Possible elearning Any U or M course in Canadian and World Studies, English or Social Sciences and Humanities

• CGR 4M1 (Environment/Resource Management) Any U or M course in Canadian and World Studies, English or Social

Sciences and Humanities

Canadian and World StudiesHISTORY

• CHY 4U1 (World History Since the 15th Century) • CHI 4U1 (Canada – History, Identity and Culture) Any U or M course in Canadian and World Studies, English or Social

Sciences and Humanities

• CHM 4E1 (Adventures in World History) CHC 2P1 or 2D1

Canadian and World StudiesECONOMICS, LAW and POLITICS

• CLN 4U1 (Canadian and International Law) • CPW 4U1 (Canadian and World Politics)• CIA 4U1 (Analyzing Current Economic Issues) Possible elearning

Any U or M course in Canadian and World Studies, English or Social Sciences and Humanities

Social Sciences and Humanities

• HZT 4U1 (Philosophy) • HHS 4U1 /4C1 (Families in Canada) • HSB 4U1 (Challenge and Change in Society) • HSE 4M1 (Equity and Social Justice) Any U or M or C course in Canadian and World Studies, English or Social

Sciences and Humanities

• HNB 4M1 (The Fashion Industry)

French as a Second Language

• FSF 4U1 (French) FSF 3U1

Health and Physical Education

• PSE 4U1 (Exercise Science) Any grade 11 U or M course in science, any grade 11 or 12 physical

education course

• PLF 4C1 (Recreation and Fitness Leadership) Any grade 11 or 12 physical education course

• PPL 4O1 (Healthy Active Living)

Technological Education

• TGJ 4M1 (Communications) TGJ 3M1

• TEJ 4M1 (Computer Engineering) TEJ 3M1

• TTJ 4C1 (Transportation) TTJ 3C1

• TFJ 4E1/4C1 (Hospitality and Tourism) TFJ 3E1/3C1

Interdisciplinary Studies

• IDC 4U1 (Interdisciplinary Studies) ENG 3U1

Cooperative Education (Co-op)

• Co-op is a program allowing students to earn credits while completing a work placement in the community

• Two credit workplace experience• Morning or Afternoon Placements

Cooperative Education (Co-op)

• RCOOP (regular) in Co-operative Education folder on myBlueprint website

• TCOOP (technology) in Co-operative Education folder on myBlueprint website*

(*technology course must also be completed)

COMPLETE APPLICATION FORM BY MARCH 2

Summer School Co-op

• Two credit workplace experience• Great opportunity for SHSM students• 8 night classes in May and June• Placements are full days, Monday – Friday in

month of July• Student must suggest possible placements• Online Application, written application and

reference forms are due MARCH 2nd with registration package

• Environment – CGR 4M and one other course (see Mrs. Doyle

about choosing second course)

• Not for Profit – see Mrs. Doyle about choosing two courses

• Transportation – choose JTRAN12 (2 credits)

• Health and Wellness – choose HWC12 (2 credits) or see Mrs. Doyle

Found in SHSM Folder on myblueprint

Specialist High Skills Major

Off-Site District Programs

• Students attend another school or site location for entire semester, taking all courses there for the semester OR travel back to St. James for other courses

• Students obtain city bus pass to travel back and forth

Off-Site District Programs

• Construction SHSM Homebuild (HOME12) Renovation (RENO12)• M&T Graphics Factory (GRAPH12)

• All programs found in Off-Site District Programs folder on myblueprint website

Off-Site Pathways Exploration Courses

• Students attend another school or site location for entire semester, taking all courses there for the semester

• Students obtain city bus pass to travel back and forth

Off-Site Pathways Exploration Courses

Our Lady of Lourdes• TMJ 3E1, 3C1, 3M1 (Manufacturing)

Bishop Macdonell• TCJ 3E1 (Construction)• TWJ 3E1 (Woodworking)• TDJ 3M1 (Technological Design)

• All programs found in grade 11 Off-Site Pathways Exploration Courses folder on myblueprint website

Dual Credits

• This program provides Grade 12 students with the opportunity to attend and experience college

• Students earn both college and high school credits

• Dual Credit Programs run second semester for the entire school day

• Courses found in Dual Credits folder, application must be completed by March 2

Dual Credits

• COLLEGE PATHWAY PROGRAMS

CLDC (Community Leadership) DFDC (Design Fundamentals) ECEDC (Early Childhood Education)

Dual Credits

• EXPLORING THE TRADES PROGRAMS

CONDC (Exploring the Trades: Construction) FPDC (Exploring the Trades: Food Production) MPDC (Exploring the Trades: Motive Power)

Dual Credits

• COLLEGE APPRENTICESHIP PREPARATION PROGRAMS

ASTDC (Automotive Service Technician)COOKDC (Cook) GMDC (General Machinist) MOTODC (Motorcycle) TCTDC (Truck and Coach Technician)WELDDC (Welder)

eLearning Courses

• Assignments submitted online• There is a teacher, but not ‘face to face’• Students are able to ask questions through

email• Course work can be done at school or at home• All courses offered are found in elearning

courses folder on myblueprint website

eLearning Courses

Successful students need to have…• Strong management skills• Independent, self-disciplined• Expertise in using the computer for email,

word-processing, using the internet• Expect 75 minutes of work per day• Students have more flexible hours during the

day as there is no scheduled class

eLearning Course Offerings

• SES 4U1 – Earth and Space Science elearning only

• BAT 4ML – Financial Accounting possible

• BBB 4ML – International Business possible

• CIA 4UL– Analyzing Current Economic Issues possible

• CGW 4UL – Canadian and World Issues possible

• EWC 4UL – The Writer’s Craft possible

found in elearning courses folder on myblueprint website

REMINDERS

• Course options, including application forms (if necessary) are due in homeroom along with your registration package by MONDAY MARCH 2nd

• We will begin collecting this information in homeroom during the last week of February

• Login to www.myblueprint.ca and complete course options

REMINDERS

• Course calendar with detailed description of courses is found on our school website

• Be sure to click submit after you have chosen your courses

• Print hard copy, signed by a parent/guardian, and return with registration in homeroom

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