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Course Planning EveningGrade 9-10
Agenda Introductions
Math Streams
Creating the timetable
Grade 8-9 Parents
Webpage, course booklet, new courses
Grade 10 Program
Graduation Requirements
Math Choices
Second Language
Provincial Exams
Career & Post-Secondary Searches
ACE-IT & Work Experience
Questions
Math Streams Apprenticeship and
Workplace 10
Apprenticeship and Workplace 11
Foundations of Math and Pre-Calculus 10
Foundations of Math 11
Foundations of Math 12
Pre-Calculus 11
Pre-Calculus 12
Timetable Course Selection – Feb.
Common Timetable
Master Timetable Building – March/April
Counsellors - individual timetables – May/June
Timetables Distributed – June or Sept.
Grade 9 Courses English, Social Studies, Science, Math, PE, Electives
Math – 3 streams
Electives – French & others, depending on math stream
January – French & Band Choices
April or May – Other elective choices
Webpage & Course Booklets
Grade 10 English, Social Studies, Science, Math, PE, Planning
3 Provincial Exams - 20%
Credits count toward graduation
PE is linear (Outdoor Ed is an option)
Electives matter
Grade 11/12 English/Communications 11, SS 11, a Science 11, a
Math 11
Electives
English/Communications 12, 3 grade 12 electives, and Grad Transitions
One fine art/applied skills elective over grade 10-12
80 credit minimum – 52 required, 28 elective
Math in Relation to Post-Secondary
Institution-specific & program-specific
Some examples: UBC Vancouver: General Requirement for all
programs: Pre-Calc 11 or Foundations 12 Commerce – Pre-Calc 12 Arts – Pre-Calc 11 or Foundations 12 Science & Engineering – Pre-Calc 12 Kinesiology – Pre-Calc 11 or Foundations 12 (+ one of
PreCalc 12, Geology 12, Bi 12, Chem 12, Physics 12 + 2 other 12 academics)
Math Examples Continued UBC Okanagan
No blanket requirement Science and Engineering – Pre-Calc 12 Arts – none Nursing – Pre-Calc 11 or Foundations 12 Management – Pre-Calc 12 Human Kinetics – Pre-Calc 11 or Foundations 12
More Math . . . SFU
Foundations 11 for all Arts-based programs Pre-Calculus 12 for Science & Business
UVic Business, Science, Engineering – Pre-Calc 12 Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences –
Foundations 11 or Pre-Calc 11
Math Again TRU
Arts – any math 11 Nursing – Foundations 12 preferred Science – Pre-Calc 12 Business Administration – Foundations Math 12 BCIT – Program-specific
Second Language in Relation to Post-Secondary
UBC Vancouver – grade 11 language required
UBC Okanagan – no 2nd language required
SFU – Beginner language 11 or language 11
UVic - No second language requirement Fine Arts requirements asks for 3 of the following 4:
approved math 11, approved science 11, approved fine art 11 or second language 11
Provincial Scholarships & Provincial Exams
Top 5000 students in BC, based on 5 exams
Must have completed courses to qualify
B overall in English 12
Recipients will be informed in October following graduation.
If a student wishes to rewrite an exam, s/he must do so by August 31 of the year in which s/he graduates.
Career & Post-Secondary Searches
educationplanner.ca
careercruising.com Username: Elphinstone Password:careers
ArtEdOptions.ca
tradestrainingbc.ca
discovertradesbc.ca
learnnowbc.ca/trades/TradesFinder.aspx
ACE-IT, SSA & WEX
Questions?