Science - 9 Academic
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SNC1D1
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This course enables students to develop their understanding of basic
concepts in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and physics, and to
relate science to technology, society, and the environment. Throughout the
course, students will develop their skills in the processes of scientific
investigation. Students will acquire an understanding of scientific theories
and conduct investigations related to sustainable ecosystems; atomic and
molecular structures and the properties of elements and compounds; the study
of the universe and its properties and components; and the principles of
electricity.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: Academic
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GRADE: 9
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Science - 9 Academic - For ESL/ELL students
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SNC1DL
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This course enables students to develop their understanding of basic
concepts in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and physics, and to
relate science to technology, society, and the environment. Throughout the
course, students will develop their skills in the processes of scientific
investigation. Students will acquire an understanding of scientific theories
and conduct investigations related to sustainable ecosystems; atomic and
molecular structures and the properties of elements and compounds; the study
of the universe and its properties and components; and the principles of
electricity.
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COURSE NOTE: This course is for ESL/ELL students.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: Academic
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GRADE: 9
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Science - 9 Locally Developed
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SNC1L1
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This course prepares students for Grade 10 Locally-developed Science
(SNC2L) and/or Grade 11 Workplace Science (SNC3E). This course reinforces and
strengthens science-related knowledge and skills, including scientific
inquiry, critical thinking and the relationship between science, society and
the environment. Students explore a range of topics including Science in
Daily Life, Properties of Common Materials, Staying Alive: Life Sustaining
Processes, and Electrical Circuits.
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COURSE NOTE: COURSE NOTE: Principal's permission is required.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: Locally-Developed
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GRADE: 9
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Science - 9 Applied
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SNC1P1
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This course enables students to develop their understanding of basic
concepts in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and physics, and to
apply their knowledge of science to everyday situations. They are also given
opportunities to develop practical skills related to scientific
investigation. Students will plan and conduct investigations into practical
problems and issues related to the impact of human activity on ecosystems;
the structure and properties of elements and compounds; space exploration and
the components of the universe; and static and current electricity.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: Applied
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GRADE: 9
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Science - 10 Academic
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SNC2D1
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This course enables students to enhance their understanding of
concepts in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and physics, and of
the interrelationships between science, technology, society, and the
environment. Students are also given opportunities to further develop their scientific
investigation skills. Students will plan and conduct investigations and
develop their understanding of scientific theories related to the connections
between cells and systems in animals and plants; chemical reactions, with a
particular focus on acid–base reactions; forces that affect climate and
climate change; and the interaction of light and matter.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: Academic
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GRADE: 10
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Science - 10 Academic - For ESL/ELL students
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SNC2DL
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This course enables students to enhance their understanding of
concepts in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and physics, and of
the interrelationships between science, technology, society, and the
environment. Students are also given opportunities to further develop their
scientific investigation skills. Students will plan and conduct
investigations and develop their understanding of scientific theories related
to the connections between cells and systems in animals and plants; chemical
reactions, with a particular focus on acid–base reactions; forces that affect
climate and climate change; and the interaction of light and matter.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: Academic
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GRADE: 10
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Science - 10 Locally Developed
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SNC2L1
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This Grade 10 course reinforces and strengthens science-related
knowledge and skills, including scientific inquiry, critical thinking and the
environmental impact of science and technology. To prepare students for
success in everyday life, the workplace and in the Science Grade 11 Workplace
Preparation Course (SNC3E), students explore a range of topics including
Science in the Media, Interactions of Common Materials, Living Together:
Interdependence of Organisms, and Using Electrical Energy.
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COURSE NOTE: COURSE NOTE: Principal's permission is required.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: Locally-Developed
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GRADE: 10
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Science - 10 Applied
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SNC2P1
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This course enables students to develop a deeper understanding of
concepts in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and physics, and to apply
their knowledge of science in real-world situations. Students are given
opportunities to develop further practical skills in scientific
investigation. Students will plan and conduct investigations into everyday
problems and issues related to human cells and body systems; chemical
reactions; factors affecting climate change; and the interaction of light and
matter.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: Applied
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GRADE: 10
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Biology - 11 College Preparation
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SBI3C1
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This course focuses on the processes that occur in biological systems.
Students will learn concepts and theories as they conduct investigations in
the areas of cellular biology, microbiology, genetics, the anatomy of
mammals, and the structure of plants and their role in the natural
environment. Emphasis will be placed on the practical application of
concepts, and on the skills needed for further study in various branches of
the life sciences and related fields.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: College
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GRADE: 11
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PREREQUISITE: SNC2D1 - Science or SNC2P1
- Science or SNC2PV - Science, Grade 10 Applied, Language
LD or SNC2DL - Science - For ESL/ELL students
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Biology - 11 University Preparation
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SBI3U1
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This course furthers students’ understanding of the processes that
occur in biological systems. Students will study theory and conduct
investigations in the areas of biodiversity; evolution; genetic processes;
the structure and function of animals; and the anatomy, growth, and function
of plants. The course focuses on the theoretical aspects of the topics under
study, and helps students refine skills related to scientific investigation.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: University
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GRADE: 11
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PREREQUISITE: SNC2D1 - Science or SNC2DL
- Science - For ESL/ELL students
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Chemistry - 11 University Preparation
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SCH3U1
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This course enables students to deepen their understanding of
chemistry through the study of the properties of chemicals and chemical
bonds; chemical reactions and quantitative relationships in those reactions;
solutions and solubility; and atmospheric chemistry and the behaviour of
gases. Students will further develop their analytical skills and investigate
the qualitative and quantitative properties of matter, as well as the impact
of some common chemical reactions on society and the environment.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: University
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GRADE: 11
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PREREQUISITE: SNC2D1 - Science or SNC2DL
- Science - For ESL/ELL students
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Physics - 11 University Preparation
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SPH3U1
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This course develops students’ understanding of the basic concepts of
physics. Students will explore kinematics, with an emphasis on linear motion;
different kinds of forces; energy transformations; the properties of
mechanical waves and sound; and electricity and magnetism. They will enhance
their scientific investigation skills as they test laws of physics. In
addition, they will analyze the interrelationships between physics and
technology, and consider the impact of technological applications of physics
on society and the environment.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: University
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GRADE: 11
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PREREQUISITE: SNC2D1 - Science or SNC2DL
- Science - For ESL/ELL students
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Biology - 12 University Preparation
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SBI4U1
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This course provides students with the opportunity for in-depth study
of the concepts and processes that occur in biological systems. Students will
study theory and conduct investigations in the areas of biochemistry,
metabolic processes, molecular genetics, homeostasis, and population
dynamics. Emphasis will be placed on the achievement of detailed knowledge
and the refinement of skills needed for further study in various branches of
the life sciences and related fields.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: University
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GRADE: 12
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PREREQUISITE: SBI3U1 - Biology
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Chemistry - 12 College Preparation
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SCH4C1
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This course enables students to develop an understanding of chemistry
through the study of matter and qualitative analysis, organic chemistry,
electrochemistry, chemical calculations, and chemistry as it relates to the
quality of the environment. Students will use a variety of laboratory
techniques, develop skills in data collection and scientific analysis, and
communicate scientific information using appropriate terminology. Emphasis
will be placed on the role of chemistry in daily life and the effects of
technological applications and processes on society and the environment.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: College
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GRADE: 12
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PREREQUISITE: SNC2D1 - Science or SNC2P1
- Science
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Chemistry - 12 University Preparation
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SCH4U1
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This course enables students to deepen their understanding of
chemistry through the study of organic chemistry, the structure and
properties of matter, energy changes and rates of reaction, equilibrium in
chemical systems, and electrochemistry. Students will further develop their
problem-solving and investigation skills as they investigate chemical
processes, and will refine their ability to communicate scientific
information. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of chemistry in
everyday life and on evaluating the impact of chemical technology on the
environment.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: University
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GRADE: 12
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PREREQUISITE: SCH3U1 - Chemistry
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Physics - 12 College Preparation
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SPH4C1
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This course develops students’ understanding of the basic concepts of
physics. Students will explore these concepts with respect to motion;
mechanical, electrical, electromagnetic, energy transformation, hydraulic,
and pneumatic systems; and the operation of commonly used tools and machines.
They will develop their scientific investigation skills as they test laws of
physics and solve both assigned problems and those emerging from their
investigations. Students will also consider the impact of technological
applications of physics on society and the environment.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: College
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GRADE: 12
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PREREQUISITE: SNC2D1 - Science or SNC2P1
- Science or SNC2DL - Science - For ESL/ELL students or SNC2PV
- Science, Grade 10 Applied, Language LD
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Physics - 12 University Preparation
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SPH4U1
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This course enables students to deepen their understanding of physics
concepts and theories. Students will continue their exploration of energy
transformations and the forces that affect motion, and will investigate
electrical, gravitational, and magnetic fields and electromagnetic radiation.
Students will also explore the wave nature of light, quantum mechanics, and
special relativity. They will further develop their scientific investigation
skills, learning, for example, how to analyse, qualitatively and
quantitatively, data related to a variety of physics concepts and principles.
Students will also consider the impact of technological applications of
physics on society and the environment.
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CREDIT: 1
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TYPE: University
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GRADE: 12
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PREREQUISITE: SPH3U1 - Physics
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