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Course Offerings
Grade 10 Communications Technology
TGJ2O1
This course introduces students to communications technology from a media perspective. Students will work in the areas of TV/video and movie production, radio and audio production, print and graphic communications, photography, and interactive new media and animation. Student projects may include computer-based activities such as creating videos, editing photos, working with audio, cartooning, developing animations, and designing web pages. Students will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to communications technology, and will explore secondary and postsecondary education and training pathways and career opportunities in the various communications technology fields.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Open
GRADE: 10
Grade 11 Communications Technology
TGJ3M1
Lights, Camera, Action and so much more? This course examines communications technology from a media perspective. Students will develop knowledge and skills as they design and produce media projects in the areas of live, recorded, and graphic communications. These areas may include movie production; radio and audio production; print and graphic communications; photography and digital imaging. Students will also develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will explore college and university programs and career opportunities in the various communications technology fields. The main focus of study includes graphic design, photography and print, movie production and sound production.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 11
Grade 11 Communications Technology: Interactive New Media and Animation
TGI3M1
Do you think you have what it takes to make an impact with media? If so Interactive New Media and Animation is for you? Students will develop knowledge and skills as they design and produce media projects in the areas of live, recorded, and animated communications. These areas may include TV and video production; radio and audio production; broadcast journalism, animation and interactive new media such as podcasting and YouTube content creation. Students will also develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will explore college and university programs and career opportunities in the various media fields. The main focus of study includes broadcasting for TV, Internet and radio, live streaming and animation.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 11
Grade 12 Communications Technology
TGJ4M1
Lights, Camera, Action and so much more? This course examines communications technology from a media perspective. Students will develop knowledge and skills as they design and produce media projects in the areas of live, recorded, and graphic communications. These areas may include movie production; radio and audio production; print and graphic communications; photography and digital imaging. Students will also develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will explore college and university programs and career opportunities in the various communications technology fields. The main focus of study includes graphic design, photography, movie production and sound production.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 12
PREREQUISITE: TGJ3M1 - Grade 11 Communications Technology or AWR3M1 - Grade 11 Film/Video or AVI3M1 - Grade 11 Visual Arts or AWD3M1 - Grade 11 Visual Design or AWQ3M1 - Grade 11 Photography or TEJ3M1 - Grade 11 Computer Engineering Technology orTGJ2O1 - Grade 10 Communications Technology or TGI3M1 - Grade 11 Communications Technology: Interactive New Media and Animation or AWE3M1 - Grade 11-Visual Arts-Information/Consumer Design (Yearbook)
Grade 12 Communications Technology:Interactive New Media and Animation
TGI4M1
Do you think you have what it takes to make an impact with media? If so Interactive New Media and Animation is for you? Students will develop knowledge and skills as they design and produce media projects in the areas of live, recorded, and animated communications. These areas may include TV and video production; radio and audio production; broadcast journalism, animation and interactive new media such as podcasting and YouTube content creation. Students will also develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will explore college and university programs and career opportunities in the various media fields. The main focus of study includes broadcasting for TV, Internet and radio, live streaming and animation.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 12
PREREQUISITE: TGJ3M1 - Grade 11 Communications Technology or AVI3M1 - Grade 11 Visual Arts or AWD3M1 - Grade 11 Visual Design or AWE3M1 - Grade 11-Visual Arts-Information/Consumer Design (Yearbook) or AWQ3M1 - Grade 11 Photography or AWR3M1 - Grade 11 Film/Video or TGJ2O1 - Grade 10 Communications Technology or TGI3M1 - Grade 11 Communications Technology: Interactive New Media and Animation or TEJ3M1 - Grade 11 Computer Engineering Technology
Computer
Grade 11 Computer Engineering Technology
TEJ3M1
This course examines computer systems and control of external devices. Students will assemble computers and small networks by installing and configuring appropriate hardware and software. Students will develop knowledge and skills in electronics, robotics, programming, and networks, and will build systems that use computer programs and interfaces to control and/or respond to external devices such as LEGO robotics and Arduino boards. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will learn about college and university programs leading to careers in computer technology.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 11
Grade 12 Computer Engineering Technology
TEJ4M1
This course extends students’ understanding of computer systems and computer interfacing with external devices. Students will assemble computer systems by installing and configuring appropriate hardware and software, and will learn more about fundamental concepts of electronics, robotics, programming, and networks. Students will examine related environmental and societal issues, and will explore postsecondary pathways leading to careers in computer technology.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 12
PREREQUISITE: TEJ3M1 - Grade 11 Computer Engineering Technology
Construction
Grade 10 Construction Technology
TCJ2O1
This course introduces students to building materials and processes through opportunities to design and build various construction projects. Students will learn to create and read working drawings; become familiar with common construction materials, components, and processes; and perform a variety of fabrication, assembly, and finishing operations. They will use a variety of hand and power tools and apply knowledge of imperial and metric systems of measurement, as appropriate. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to construction technology, and will explore secondary and postsecondary pathways leading to careers in the industry.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Open
GRADE: 10
Grade 11 Construction Engineering Technology
TCJ3C1
This course focuses on the development of knowledge and skills related to residential construction. Students will gain hands-on experience using a variety of construction materials, processes, tools, and equipment; learn about building design and planning construction projects; create and interpret working drawings and sections; and learn how the Ontario Building Code and other regulations and standards apply to construction projects. Students will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to construction technology, and will explore career opportunities in the field.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: College
GRADE: 11
Grade 11 Custom Woodworking
TWJ3E1
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to cabinet making and furniture making. Students will gain practical experience using a variety of the materials, tools, equipment, and joinery techniques associated with custom woodworking. Students will learn to create and interpret technical drawings and will plan, design, and fabricate projects. They will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to the woodworking industry, and will explore apprenticeships, postsecondary training, and career opportunities in the field that may be pursued directly after graduation.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Workplace
GRADE: 11
Grade 12 Construction Engineering Technology
TCJ4C1
This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to residential construction and to explore light commercial construction. Students will gain hands-on experience using a variety of materials, processes, tools, and equipment, and will learn more about building design and project planning. They will continue to create and interpret construction drawings and will extend their knowledge of construction terminology and of relevant building codes and regulations, as well as health and safety standards and practices. Students will also focus on environmental and societal issues related to construction engineering technology, and will explore career opportunities in the field.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: College
GRADE: 12
PREREQUISITE: TCJ3C1 - Grade 11 Construction Engineering Technology
Design
Grade 10 Technological Design
TDJ2O1
This course provides students with opportunities to apply a design process to meet a variety of technological challenges. Students will research projects, create designs, build models and/or prototypes, and assess products and/or processes using appropriate tools, techniques, and strategies. Student projects may include designs for homes, vehicles, bridges, robotic arms, clothing, or other products. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to technological design, and will learn about secondary and postsecondary education and training leading to careers in the field.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Open
GRADE: 10
Grade 11 Technological Design
TDJ3M1
This course examines how technological design is influenced by human, environmental, financial, and material requirements and resources. Students will research, design, build, and assess solutions that meet specific human needs, using working drawings and other communication methods to present their design ideas. They will develop an awareness of environmental, societal, and cultural issues related to technological design, and will explore career opportunities in the field, as well as the college and/or university program requirements for them.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 11
Grade 12 Technological Design
TDJ4M1
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of design advocacy and marketing, while building on their design skills and their knowledge of professional design practices. Students will apply a systematic design process to research, design, build, and assess solutions that meet specific human needs, using illustrations, presentation drawings, and other communication methods to present their designs. Students will enhance their problem-solving and communication skills, and will explore career opportunities and the postsecondary education and training requirements for them.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 12
PREREQUISITE: TDJ3M1 - Grade 11 Technological Design
Exploring Technological Education
Grade 9 Exploring Technologies
TIJ1O1
This course enables students to further explore and develop technological knowledge and skills introduced in the elementary science and technology program. Students will explore different courses offered in the Technology Department such as Hospitality (cooking and nutrition), Communications (photography, editing, stop motion animation and video production), Design (orthographic drawing, architecture) and Transportation (automotive, mechanics) Students will be given the opportunity to design and create products and/or provide services related to the various technological areas or industries, working with a variety of tools, equipment, and software commonly used in industry. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues, and will begin to explore secondary and post-secondary education and training pathways leading to careers in technology-related fields.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Open
GRADE: 9
Grade 11 Communications Technology: Interactive New Media and Animation
TGI3M1
Do you think you have what it takes to make an impact with media? If so Interactive New Media and Animation is for you? Students will develop knowledge and skills as they design and produce media projects in the areas of live, recorded, and animated communications. These areas may include TV and video production; radio and audio production; broadcast journalism, animation and interactive new media such as podcasting and YouTube content creation. Students will also develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will explore college and university programs and career opportunities in the various media fields. The main focus of study includes broadcasting for TV, Internet and radio, live streaming and animation.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 11
Grade 11 Custom Woodworking
TWJ3E1
This course enables students to develop knowledge and skills related to cabinet making and furniture making. Students will gain practical experience using a variety of the materials, tools, equipment, and joinery techniques associated with custom woodworking. Students will learn to create and interpret technical drawings and will plan, design, and fabricate projects. They will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to the woodworking industry, and will explore apprenticeships, postsecondary training, and career opportunities in the field that may be pursued directly after graduation.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Workplace
GRADE: 11
Grade 12 Communications Technology:Interactive New Media and Animation
TGI4M1
Do you think you have what it takes to make an impact with media? If so Interactive New Media and Animation is for you? Students will develop knowledge and skills as they design and produce media projects in the areas of live, recorded, and animated communications. These areas may include TV and video production; radio and audio production; broadcast journalism, animation and interactive new media such as podcasting and YouTube content creation. Students will also develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will explore college and university programs and career opportunities in the various media fields. The main focus of study includes broadcasting for TV, Internet and radio, live streaming and animation.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 12
PREREQUISITE: TGJ3M1 - Grade 11 Communications Technology or AVI3M1 - Grade 11 Visual Arts or AWD3M1 - Grade 11 Visual Design or AWE3M1 - Grade 11-Visual Arts-Information/Consumer Design (Yearbook) or AWQ3M1 - Grade 11 Photography or AWR3M1 - Grade 11 Film/Video or TGJ2O1 - Grade 10 Communications Technology or TGI3M1 - Grade 11 Communications Technology: Interactive New Media and Animation or TEJ3M1 - Grade 11 Computer Engineering Technology
Health Care
Grade 11 Health Care
TPJ3M1
This course enables students to develop their understanding of basic health care procedures, including the safe use of appropriate instruments, equipment, and materials. Students will focus on health care fundamentals, including the anatomical features and physiology of the major body systems and the factors that affect homeostasis in the human body. Students will develop an awareness of health and safety issues in the health care field, analyse environmental and societal issues related to health care, and learn about professional practice standards and career opportunities in the field.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 11
Grade 11 Health Care (College)
TPJ3C1
This course enables students to develop their understanding of basic health care procedures, including the safe use of appropriate instruments, equipment, and materials. Students will focus on health care fundamentals, including health care terminology and the anatomical features and physiology of some major body systems. Students will develop an awareness of health and safety issues in the health care field, environmental and societal issues related to health care, professional practice standards, and career opportunities in the field.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: College
GRADE: 11
Grade 12 Health Care
TPJ4M1
This course focuses on the development of a range of skills needed to analyse and interpret clinical findings. Students will learn about accepted health care practices and demonstrate an understanding of basic procedures and the use of appropriate instruments and equipment. They will acquire an understanding of basic concepts related to the function of the human immune system and explore the relationship between pathology and disease prevention and treatment. Students will expand their awareness of workers’ health and safety issues, analyse environmental and societal issues related to health care, and further explore professional practice standards and postsecondary destinations in the field.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: University/College
GRADE: 12
PREREQUISITE: TPJ3M1 - Grade 11 Health Care or SBI3U1 - Grade 11 University Biology or SCH3U1 - Grade 11 University Chemistry
Hospitality and Tourism
Grade 10 Hospitality and Tourism
TFJ2O1
This course provides students with opportunities to explore different areas of hospitality and tourism, as reflected in the various sectors of the tourism industry, with an emphasis on food service. Students will study culinary techniques of food handling and preparation, health and safety standards, the use of tools and equipment, the origins of foods, and event planning, and will learn about tourism attractions across Ontario. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will explore secondary and postsecondary pathways leading to careers in the tourism industry.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Open
GRADE: 10
Grade 11 Hospitality and Tourism- Nutrition
TFN3C1
This course enables students to develop or expand knowledge and skills related to hospitality and tourism, as reflected in the various sectors of the tourism industry. Students will learn about preparing and presenting food, evaluating facilities, controlling inventory, and marketing and managing events and activities, and will investigate customer service principles and the cultural and economic forces that drive tourism trends. Students will develop an awareness of health and safety standards, environmental and societal issues, and career opportunities in the tourism industry.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: College
GRADE: 11
Grade 12 Hospitality and Tourism
TFN4C1
This course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills related to the various sectors of the tourism industry. Students will demonstrate advanced food preparation and presentation skills; increase health and wellness knowledge; develop tourism administration and management skills; design and implement a variety of events or activities; and investigate principles and procedures that contribute to high-quality customer service. Students will expand their awareness of health and safety issues, environmental and societal issues, and career opportunities in the tourism industry.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: College
GRADE: 12
PREREQUISITE: TFN3C1 - Grade 11 Hospitality and Tourism- Nutrition
Transportation
Grade 10 Transportation Technology
TTJ2O1
This course introduces students to the service and maintenance of vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft. Students will develop knowledge and skills related to the construction and operation of vehicle/craft systems and learn maintenance and repair techniques. Student projects may include the construction of a self-propelled vehicle or craft, engine service, tire/wheel service, electrical/battery service, and proper body care. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and societal issues, and will explore secondary and postsecondary pathways leading to careers in the transportation industry.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Open
GRADE: 10
Grade 11 Transportation Technology (College)
TTJ3C1
This course enables students to develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service, and repair engine, electrical, suspension, brake, and steering systems on vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft. Students will develop communication and teamwork skills through practical tasks, using a variety of tools and equipment. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation, and will learn about apprenticeship and college programs leading to careers in the transportation industry.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: College
GRADE: 11
Grade 11 Transportation Vehicle Ownership (Open)
TTJ3O1
This general interest course enables students to become familiar with the options and features of various vehicles, issues of registration, and the legal requirements affecting vehicle owners. Students will also learn about vehicle financing and insurance, vehicle maintenance, emergency procedures, and the responsibilities of being a vehicle owner. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to vehicle ownership and use, and will explore career opportunities in the transportation industry.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Open
GRADE: 11
Grade 12 Transportation Technology
TTJ4C1
This course enables students to further develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service, and repair engine management systems; powertrains; steering/control, suspension, brake, and body systems on vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft; and/or small-engine products. Students will refine communication and teamwork skills through practical tasks, using a variety of tools and equipment. Students will expand their awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation and their knowledge of apprenticeship and college programs leading to careers in the transportation industry.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: College
GRADE: 12
PREREQUISITE: TTJ3C1 - Grade 11 Transportation Technology (College)
Grade 12 Transportation Technology: Vehicle Maintenance
TTJ4E1
This course introduces students to the servicing, repair, and maintenance of vehicles through practical applications. The course is appropriate for all students as a general interest course to prepare them for future vehicle operation, care, and maintenance or for entry into an apprenticeship in the motive power trades. Students will develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation, and will learn about careers in the transportation industry and the skills and training required for them.
CREDIT: 1
TYPE: Workplace
GRADE: 12
 
 
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