BBB4M - International Business Fundamentals
Grade 12 University/College Preparation
Prerequisite: None
Teacher: Emily LiCausi (Tecumseh Vista Academy) | Description: This course provides an overview of the importance of international business and trade in the
global economy and explores the factors that influence success in international markets.
Students will learn about the techniques and strategies associated with marketing, distribution,
and managing international business effectively.This course prepares students for postsecondary
programs in business, including international business, marketing, and management.
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CHI4U - Canada: History, Identity, and CultureGrade 12 University Preparation
Prerequisite: Any university or university/college preparation course in Canadian and
world studies, English, or social sciences and humanities
Teacher: Dina Riccio (Leamington District Secondary School) | Description: This course traces the history of Canada, with a focus on the evolution of our national
identity and culture as well as the identity and culture of various groups that make up
Canada. Students will explore various developments and events, both national and
international, from precontact to the present, and will examine various communities in
Canada and how they have contributed to identity and heritage in Canada. Students
will investigate the development of culture and identity, including national identity, in
Canada and how and why they have changed throughout the country’s history. They will
extend their ability to apply the concepts of historical thinking and the historical inquiry
process, including the interpretation and analysis of evidence, as they investigate the
people, events, and forces that have shaped Canada. |
ICS3U - Introduction to Computer ScienceGrade 11 University Preparation
Prerequisite: None
Teacher: Angela Beiko (Vincent Massey Secondary School) | Description: This course introduces students to computer science. Students will design software
independently and as part of a team, using industry-standard programming tools
and applying the software development life-cycle model. They will also write and use
subprograms within computer programs. Students will develop creative solutions for
various types of problems as their understanding of the computing environment grows.
They will also explore environmental and ergonomic issues, emerging research in computer science, and global career trends in computer-related fields. |
MDM4U - Mathematics of Data Management
Grade 12 University PreparationPrerequisite: Functions, Grade 11, University Preparation, or Functions and Applications,
Grade 11, University/College Preparation
Teacher: Peter Phinney (Essex District High School) | Description: This course broadens students’ understanding of mathematics as it relates to managing
data. Students will apply methods for organizing and analysing large amounts of
information; solve problems involving probability and statistics; and carry out a
culminating investigation that integrates statistical concepts and skills. Students will
also refine their use of the mathematical processes necessary for success in senior
mathematics. Students planning to enter university programs in business, the social
sciences, and the humanities will find this course of particular interest. |
PSK4U - Introductory Kinesiology
Grade 12 University PreparationPrerequisite: Any Grade 11 university or university/college preparation course in
science, or any Grade 11 or 12 course in health and physical education
Teacher: Stephen Gomes (Westview Freedom Academy) | Description: This course focuses on the study of human movement and of systems, factors, and
principles involved in human development. Students will learn about the effects of
physical activity on health and performance, the evolution of physical activity and sport,
and the physiological, psychological, and social factors that influence an individual’s
participation in physical activity and sport. The course prepares students for university
programs in physical education and health, kinesiology, health sciences, health studies,
recreation, and sports administration. |
