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COURSE SELECTION 2019 WHAT TO CONSIDER? REQUIRED COURSES FOR GRADUATION POST SECONDARY REQUIREMENTS ELECTIVES MINISTRY OF EDUCATION GRADUATION REQUIRMENTS 1. MUST HAVE A TOTAL OF 80 CREDITS 1 course = 4 credits

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COURSE SELECTION

2019

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WHAT TO CONSIDER?

  • REQUIRED COURSES FOR GRADUATION
  • POST SECONDARY REQUIREMENTS
  • ELECTIVES
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION GRADUATION REQUIRMENTS

  • 2. MUST HAVE A FINE ARTS OR APPLIED SKILLS COURSE
(almost all electives are one or the other check course calendar)
  • 3. MUST COMPLETE CAREER-LIFE CONNECTIONS (CLC)
  • 1. MUST HAVE A TOTAL OF 80 CREDITS
  • 1 course = 4 credits
  • Must complete all required courses at each grade level
  • 16 credits must be at the Grade 12 Level
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HIGH SCHOOL COURSES CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS (1 MONTH to 2 YEARS)

  • ex. Early Childhood education
  • Specific training for a specific job
  • Entrance requirements – vary depending on program
MAKE SURE YOU CHECK WITH THE SCHOOL – your counsellor can help

UNIVERSTIY/COLLEGE DIPLOMA PROGRAMS (2 YEARS)

  • ex. UFV Criminology Diploma
  • Will sometimes ladder into a degree program(so check carefully if you think you may want to eventually get a degree)
  • Entrance requirements vary

UNIVERSITY – DEGREE PROGRAMS (4YEARS)

BACHELORS DEGREE: SCIENCE BUSINESS ARTS FINE ARTS Eng 12 Eng 12 Eng 12 Eng 12 PreCal 12 PreCal 12 Academic Gr 12 Academic Gr 12 Ch 12 Academic Gr 12 Academic Gr 12 Academic Gr 12 Bi 12 Academic Gr 12 Academic Gr 12 Academic Gr 12 Ph 12 art portfolio (2 of ch,bi,ph) auditions ** grade 11 courses required: En 11, Ma 11, SS11/12, Lang 11, Sc11 (if going into science also ch 11 and ph 11) Examples of job’s requiring a bachelor’s degree: Teaching, medicine, lawyer, accounting, nursing, business, etc…

PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS, MASTERS AND PHD

  • Ex. Teaching certificate, medical school, dentistry, law school etc..
Completed after you have finished the appropriate bachelor’s degree

UNDERSTANDING POST-SECONDARY VOCABULARY

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UFV UBC SFU General Requirements

High School Graduation If missing English 12 or a required Academic 12, you will need to apply for qualifying studies. ‒ English 12 ‒ 5 or more Academic Grade 12 Courses ‒ Online Courses required for admission must be 100% complete by February 1 of your grad year
  • English 12
  • 60% or higher in Math 11
(not Workplace Math 11)
  • 5 or more Academic Grade
12 Courses
  • Online Courses required for
admission must be 100% complete by January 31 of your grad year

Bachelor of Science

‒ English 12 ‒ PC 12 (min of a B) ‒ One of Bi12/Ch12/Ph12/Geog12 (min
  • f C+)
− ANY English 11 & English 12 − Language 11 (NO intro) − Chemistry 11 − Physics 11 − PC 11 − PC 12 (min 67%) − One of Bi12/Ch12/Ph12
  • ANY English 11 & English
12
  • Language 11 (Beginner is
  • k)
  • PC11/PC12
  • Chem 11 & Physics 11
  • 2 Science 12 – Bi/Ch/Ph

Bachelor of Arts

‒ English 12 (min C+) ‒ 2 Academic Grade 12s (min
  • f B average)
− ANY English 11 & English 12 − Language 11 (NO intro) − PC11 or FOM 12 − Any Science 11
  • ANY English 11 & English
12
  • Language 11 (Beginner is
  • k)
  • FOM 11/FOM12 or
PC11/PC12
  • Science 11 (at least one)
  • Any 2 Social Studies 12
  • Science 12

SS Options @SSS

‒ 20th Century World History 12 BC First Peoples 12 Human Geography 12 Law Studies 12 Political Studies 12 Social Justice 12 Philosophy 12 (not accepted everywhere)
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ELECTIVES – HOW DO YOU CHOOSE THEM?

  • RETAKE FAILED Courses

– If you have failed any grade 10 required course (MA, EN, SS, SC, PE or CLE) you must retake it! – If you fail a course in 2nd semester make sure you meet with your counsellor in June.

  • Explore areas of interest

− Finding out what you like and do not like is an essential part of job discovery. − Electives can also teach you skills for life.

  • Post-secondary studies

− Second language requirements at select universities

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University Language Requirements:

UBC

  • Entrance: grade 11 language
  • Graduation with a BA:

SFU

  • Entrance

UFV

  • Graduate from UFV with a BA:

What to take at Sardis:

  • French 11, Spanish 11, German 11
  • French 12, Spanish 12, German 12
  • Intro Spanish 11, Intro German 11
  • French 11, Spanish 11, German 11
  • French 11, Spanish 11, German 11

What you can take at Uni:

  • Any Language Course
  • Any Language Course
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COURSE CALENDAR

  • On-line at www.sardissecondary.ca or booklet version
  • Review course descriptions

– find out what the course is about, how it is graded and make sure you pick the correct courses for you!

  • Check that you have appropriate prerequisites

– En 11 before En 12 – Art Studio 1 before 2D Drawing & Painting – A ‘B or higher’ in a previous PE course prior to taking Strength & Conditioning

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www.sardissecondary.ca

Check our website for a electronic version of the course calendar

  • nline and extra course selection
  • forms. This presentation is also

available for your parents to view.

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SLIDE 10 Course name Prerequisite: Course needed before you can take this one Course Description: Carefully read through the course content, expectations, marking, etc. CHOOSE A COURSE BASED ON WHAT YOU LIKE AND NEED!
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High school Assessments

  • 1. Most courses will have a final exam, prepared

by the classroom teacher.

  • 2. With the new curriculum changes you will be

required to write both a numeracy and literacy assessment prior to graduation.

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Summer Opportunity

  • Earn 4 high school credits by taking a summer course in
  • Agriculture. 80 hours of participation required.
  • Take part in a hands-on course in which you grow food at the

SSS Farm and the SSS Greenhouse.

  • Learn Skill in:
  • Greenhouse food production
  • Vegetable farming
  • Food Marketing and Sales
  • Build up your resume and get course credit at the same time

Course runs in July and August on Tuesdays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. If interested contact Mr. Massie: joe_massie @sd33.bc.ca

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COURSE SELECTION FORM

This will be collected and used to create your timetable

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Must list:

  • 8 courses
  • application courses

included here

CHECK Application Course(s) and Attach Application Form

MUST LIST THREE ALTERNATES

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WHERE TO GET MORE INFORMATION

COUNSELLORS

  • Mr. Shepherd

A-G david_shepherd@sd33.bc.ca

  • Mrs. Fawcett

H-N austina_fawcett@sd33.bc.ca

  • Mrs. Clayton

O-Z + International jenna_clayton@sd33.bc.ca

  • Mrs. Reitsma

elaine_reitsma@sd33.bc.ca

  • Mrs. Christensen

Career Advisor lori_christensen@sd33.bc.ca

Websites to Explore:

  • www.educationplanner.ca
  • www.careercruising.com
  • www.myblueprint.ca
  • University/College websites directly
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COURSE SELECTION INPUT

BLOCK 2 – February 25, 26, 27, 28, March 1

  • Bring your completed YELLOW form
  • We will call you down, do not come on your own.

Grade 10’s going into Grade 11

BLOCK 3 – March 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  • Bring your completed BLUE form
  • We will call you down, do not come on your own.

Grade 11’s going into Grade 12

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QUESTIONS COMMENTS CONCERNS

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www.myblueprint.ca ACTIVATION KEY: SARDIS