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  • Course Descriptions

    ​​​This interactive course handbook is intended to give you quick access to course descriptions at Windsor Park Collegiate. Clicking the name of the course will take you to the description. Please note - the flow from Grade 9-12 in this chart does not necessarily mean each course is a prerequisite for the next.​​​​​​

    The following chart identifies the compulsory courses for each grade level that are required by the Department of Education for high school graduation.​

    ​Grade 9Grade 10​​Grade 11​Grade​ 12

    ​ ​ English (At least one choice at each grade level)

     
    English
    E10F​
    English
    E20F
     
    Comprehensive
    ECOMF30S
    Comprehensive
    ECOMF40S
     
    Literary
    ELITF30S
     
    Literary
    ELITF40S
    Comprehensive (CIP)
    ECOMF30S-C
     
    ​Transactional​ETRAF40S​
    Technical Communication (Second Credit)
    ELTC40S

    Mathematics (At least one choice at each grade level)​ ​ ​ ​

     
    ​Math
    M10F
    Essential
    ME20S
     
    Essential
    ME30S
    Essential
    ME40S
    Intro to Applied and Pre-Calculus
    MAPC20S​ ​
     
    Applied
    MA30S
     
    Applied
    MA40S
    Pre-Calculus
    MPC30S
    Pre-Calculus​MPC40S​

    ​ ​Physical Education (At least one choice at each grade level)

    PE10F
    PE20F​
     
    Physical Education
    PE30F
     
    Physical Education
    PE40F
    ​Physical Education Outdoor
    OE3​0F
     
    Physical Education
    Outdoor
    OE40F
     
    Physical Education Female Fitness
    PEFF30F
    ​Physical Education Female Fitness PEFF40F

    Social Studies​ ​ ​ ​

     
    Canada in the Contemporary World​
    CCW10F
     
    Geographic Issues
    GI20F
     
    History of Canada
    HC30F
    Additional Grade 11 and 12 courses can be taken as electives​

    Science​ ​ ​ ​

     
    Science
    SC10F​​
     
    Science​SC20F​
    Additional Grade 11 & 12 courses can b​e taken as electives​

    Reading Is Thinking​ ​​ ​​​

    Reading Is Thinking RT10S​​Additional Grade 10 courses can be taken as electives.​ ​


     

    ​NOTES:

    • Although not compulsory, additional Grade 11 and 12 science, social studies, math, and English courses can be considered as electives.
    • Students are encouraged to listen to the math course recommendation made by their math teachers and speak to them if they wish to register for a math course that they have not been recommended.

    Elective Course List

    The remainin​g credits that are required for graduation may be chosen from the list of electives. It is important to check to make sure you have passed or will pass any prerequisite courses by the time the new school year begins.​​

    For more information on how many electives to select or which electives will support post-secondary plans, click on your grade's "Registration Information" on the left sidebar.​

    ​Grade 9Grade 10​​Grade 11​Grade 12​

    Reading Is Thinking

    ​​​​​​​
     
    ​​Reading Is Thinking
    RIT20S


    ​General Studies

    ​Career Development: Life/Work Studies
    LWE10S
    ​​

     

    Arts

    Dramatic Arts DA10GDramatic Arts DA20S

    ​Concert Band CB10S​Concert Band CB20SConcert Band CB30SConcert Band CB40S
    ​Jazz Band
    JB10S
    ​Jazz Band
    JB20S
    ​Jazz Band
    JB30S
    Jazz Band
    JB40S
    ​Guitar
    GU10S
    ​Guitar
    GU20S
    ​Guitar 30S GU30SGuitar 30S GU40S
    Jazz Guitar JG20S​Jazz Guitar JG30SJazz Guitar JG40S
    ​​Visual Arts VA10GVisual Arts VA20S​Visual Arts VA30S​Visual Arts VA40S​

    Computers and Science

    Applying Information & Communication Technology
    AICT15F1/2




    Computer Science
    CS20S

    ​​Computer Science
    CS30S

    ​​Computer Science
    CS40S​​​

    French

    ​French
    FR10F

    ​​French
    FR20S

    ​​​French
    FR30S

    ​French
    FR40S

    ICT Courses


    ​​Digital Pictures & Desktop Publishing
    DI25


    ​Interactive Media & Digital Film Making IM35S/DF25S
    ​Digital Pictures & Desktop Publishing - Yearbook
    DI25-Y
    ​Community Service - Yearbook YCS31G​Applied Technology - Yearbook YAT40S

    Industrial Arts / Human Ecology

    ​​Home Economics HE​​10​G
    Clothing, Housing & Design
    ​CD20G
    Clothing, Housing & Design
    CD30G

    ​Clothing, Housing & Design​
    CD40G/S

    Introduction to Pre-Engineering 15G/15G 

    Family Studies FS20GFamily Studies FS30G​Family Studies FS40G/S
    Foods & Nutrition FN20GFoods & Nutrition FN30GFoods & Nutrition FN40FG/S
    Graphic Communication Technology GCT10GGraphic Communication Technology GCT20G
    Graphic Communication Technology GCT30SGraphic Communication Technology GCT40S
    ​Metalwork Technology MET10GMetalwork Technology MET20GMetalwork Technology MET30GMetalwork Technology MET40G
    ​Woodwork Technology WT10GWoodwork Technology ​WT20G​Woodwork Technology WT30GFurniture Design Technology FDT40S

    Humanities




    Cinema as a Witness to Modern History HCW40S​​
    Current Topics in First Nations, Metis, ​& Inuit Studies
    AS40S​​

    ​Global Issues: Citizenship & Sustainability GICS40S
    ​History of Rock & Roll
    HRR31G-SIC
    Law
    LA40S
    ​Psychology PY40S
    ​Sociology SO31G-1
    ​Advanced Placement World History (Online) HW42S-O​

    Math & Sciences​​




    Advanced Placement Calculus (Online) CAL42S-O


    Biology
    B30S
    Biology
    B40S
    ​Chemistry
    C30S
    Chemistry
    C40S​
    ​​​Physics
    P30S
    Physics
    ​P40S​
    ​​​