THE ARTS Drama ADA 1O0 ADA 2O0 ADA 3M0 ADA 4M0 Music Band Experienced AMI 1O5 AMI 2O0 AMI 3M0 AMI 4M0 Music Band Beginner AMI 1O0 Music Introduction to Guitar AMG 2O0 AMG 3O0 Visual Arts AVI 1O0 AVI 2O0 AVI 3M0 AVI 4M0 Visual Arts Non-Traditional Media AWT 1O0 AWT 2O0 AWT 3M0 AWT 4M0 Photography AWQ 3M0 AWQ 4M0 BUSINESS STUDIES Introduction to Information Technology in Business BTT 1O0 Introduction to Business BBI 2O0 Introduction to Financial Accounting BAF 3M0 Principles of Financial Accounting BAT 4M0 Introduction to Marketing BMI 3C0 Information and Communications Technology: The BTA 3O0 Digital Environment Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals BOH 4M0 Entrepreneurship: Venture Panning BDV 4C0 Introduction to International Business BBB 4M0 IDC 4U0 CANADIAN AND WORLD STUDIES Issues in Canadian Geography Academic CGC 1D0 Issues in Canadian Geography Applied CGC 1P0 Forces of Nature: Physical Processes and Disasters CGF 3M0 Travel and Tourism: A Geographic Perspective CGG 3O0 Environment and Resource Management CGR 4M0 World Issues: A Geographic Analysis CGW 4U0 Canadian History Since World War I Academic CHC 2D0 Canadian History Since World War I Applied CHC 2P0 Civics and Citizenship (.5 credit) CHV 2O0 World History to the End of the 15 th Century CHW 3M0 Adventures in World History CHM 4E0 World History Since the 15 th Century CHY 4C0 World History Since the 15 th Century CHY 4U0 Understanding Canadian Law CLU 3M0 Understanding Canadian Law in Everyday Life CLU 3E0 Workplace Canadian and International Law CLN 4U0 Analyzing Current Economic Issues CIA 4U0 COMPUTER STUDIES Introduction to Computer Studies ICS 2O0 Introduction to Computer Science ICS 3U0 Computer Science ICS 4U0 ENGLISH English ENG 1D0 ENG 1P0 ENG 2D0 ENG 2P0 English Locally Developed Compulsory ENG 1L0 ENG 2L0 Media Studies ENG 3U0 ENG 3C0 EMS 3O0 ENG 4U0 ENG 4C0
Sports Studies in Literature ETS4U0 Ontario Secondary School Literacy 0 The Writer s Craft EWC 4U0 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE See additional chart following course chart FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE French as a Second Language: Academic FSF 1D0 FSF 2D0 FSF 3U0 FSF 4U0 French as a Second Language: Applied FSF 1P0 GUIDANCE AND CAREER EDUCATION and SPECIAL EDUCATION Career Studies (.5 credit) GLC 2O0 Leadership and Peer Support GPP 3O0 Learning Strategies Navigating the Workplace/ Co-op Education (2 credit - half day or 4 credit - full-day) HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION Healthy Active Living Education GLS 1O0 GLE 1O0 GLE 2O0 GLE 3O0 PPL 1OF PPL 1OM PPL 2OF PPL 2OM F M PPZ 3C0 GLS 4O0 0 GLN 2OC GLN 4OC F M Health For Life Personal Fitness PAF 2OF F F M M Recreation and Healthy Active Living Leadership PLF 4M0 Exercise Science PSK 4U0 INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES Yearbook Interdisciplinary Studies Course IDC3O9 IDC4U9 MATHEMATICS Principles of Mathematics MPM 1D0 MPM 2D0 Foundations of Mathematics MFM 1P0 MFM 2P0 Mathematics Locally Developed Compulsory MAT 1L0 MAT 2L0 Functions MCR 3U0 Functions and Applications 0 Foundations for College Mathematics MBF 3C0 MAP 4C0 Mathematics for College Technology MCT 4C0 Mathematics for Work and Everyday Life MEL 3E0 MEL 4E0 Advanced Functions and Introductory Calculus MHF 4U0 Calculus and Vectors MCV 4U0 Mathematics of Data Management MDM 4U0 SCIENCE Science SVN 3E0 SNC 1D0 SNC 1P0 SNC 2D0 SNC 2P0 Biology SBI 3U0 SBI 4U0 0 Chemistry SCH 3U0 SCH 4U0 0 Physics SPH 3U0 SPH 4U0
SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Exploring Family Studies HIF 1O0 Clothing HNL 2O0 Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and HSP 3C0 Sociology Introduction to Anthropology, Psychology and HSP 3U0 Sociology Raising Healthy Children 0 Understanding Fashion HNC 3C0 World Religions and Belief Traditions: Perspectives, HRT 3M0 Issues, and Challenges Challenge and Change in Society HSB 4U0 Families in Canada HHS 4C0 HHS 4U0 Personal Life Management HIP 4O0 Philosophy: Questions and Theories HZT 4U0 The World of Fashion HNB 4M0 TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION Exploring Technologies TIJ 1O0 Communications Technology TGJ 2O0 TGJ 3M0 TGJ 4M0 Communication Technology: TV, Video and Movie TGV 3M0 TGV 4M0 Production Construction Technology TCJ2O0 Hairstyling and Aesthetics TXJ 2O0 0 0 Hospitality and Tourism TFJ 2O0 TFJ 3E0 TFJ 3C0 TFJ 4E0 TFJ 4C0 Technological Design TDJ 2O0 TDJ 3M0 TDJ 4M0 Transportation Technology TTJ 2O0 TTJ 2OF TTJ 3C0 TTJ 4C0
Legend: IDC 4U0 Sports and Entertainment Marketing: This course is designed for students interested in entertainment, sports, and event marketing. Emphasis is placed on the media, economics, and licensing which drives modern marketing and the growing entertainment industry. (Preferred Prerequisites: any of BMI3C0 Marketing or BAF3M0 Accounting IDC 309 and IDC 4U9 Yearbook Interdisciplinary Studies Course: These single credit interdisciplinary production courses provide students with strong written communication and strong visual design or communication technology skills, the opportunity to plan, promote and produce the school yearbook within a curricular setting. Emphasis is placed on honing written and visual communication skills, computer-based graphic design skills, marketing and team collaboration. (IDC 309 Preferred Prerequisites: any of AVI 2O0 visual arts, AWT 2O0 non-traditional media, ENG 2D0 academic English and/or TGJ 2O0 tech communications)(idc 4U9Prerequisite: any Grade 11 University or University/College preparation course; preferred prerequisites include any of AVI 3M0 visual arts, AWQ 3M0 photography, ENG 3U0 university English and/or TGJ 3M0 tech communications) Students selecting any of these courses may only take one IDC or IDP course at each grade level. Specifically students may take only IDC 4U0 or IDC 4U9. Math Strongly recommended that students have at least 70% in Grade 8 non-modified math. Strongly recommended that students have between 50% and 69% in Grade 8 non-modified math. Strongly recommended for students previously registered in Grade 8 modified math. Strongly recommended that students have at least 70% in the prerequisite course. This course is for the student with a special interest in literature, with a central focus on sports writing and media. Works from classical literature to modern literature will be examined alongside modern media. This course does not count as a substitute for ENG4U0. Supporting English Language Learners (ESL/ELD) ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 ESL ESL AO0 ESL BO0 ESL CO0 ESL DO0 ESLEO0 SUBJECT SUPPORT COURSES FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS Canadian History Since World War I Issues in Canadian Geography Learning Strategies Civics and Citizenship (.5 credit) Career Studies (.5 credit) Principles of Mathematics Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 CHC 2PL CGC 1PL GLS 1OL CHV 2OL GLC 2OL MFM 1PL English as a Second Language (ESL) is an accelerated English language program. Generally, students in the ESL program choose and complete two (2) ESL courses per academic year until they have finished ESL level D or E. Students enrolled in this program are entitled to accommodations such as extra time for tests, exams and standardized assessments. English language learners may also receive additional assistance by choosing Subject Support Courses. These sections are suitable for students in beginner to intermediate levels (ESL levels A, B or C).
HEALTH AND WELLNESS SPECIALIST HIGH SKILLS MAJOR (SHSM) The Health and Wellness SHSM program at Mississauga S.S. is a specialized program that builds a foundation of sectorfocused knowledge and skills before graduating and entering apprenticeship training, college, university, or the workplace. It incorporates the disciplines of Health and Physical Education, Science, Math, English, Social Sciences and Humanities, and Co-op in the customizing of a secondary school education to help students focus on a career path in the health and wellness sector. The program provides exciting opportunities for students to gain valuable industryrecognized skills, career-relevant training, sector specific training and certifications, experiential learning, and reachahead opportunities that relate to the chosen post-secondary pathways at colleges, universities, apprenticeships, and the workplace. Students who complete this Ministry of Education approved program earn the SHSM red seal on their high school diploma. In order to complete this SHSM in Health and Wellness, students must: 1. Complete a bundle of 9 specific courses (see chart below); 2. Complete Sector Certifications and/or training programs; 3. Participate in experiential learning and career exploration activities within the sector (e.g. workshops, guest speakers, career forums, job shadowing, job twinning); 4. Gain Reach Ahead experiences connected to the student s post-secondary plans (e.g. college and university tours). The chart below is a general pathway guide. SHSM students may complete courses from any pathway and are not limited to the courses listed under each pathway. Apprenticeship College University Workplace Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 12 Grade 11 Grade 12 Major Courses (4 credits) At least 1 credit must be taken in Grade 12 PPZ 3C SBI 3U SCH 3U SPH 3U PLF 4MO PSK 4U SBI 4U SCH 4U SPH 4U SVN 3E PPL4O English ENG 4C ENG 4E ENG 4C ENG 4U ENG 4E Mathematics MBF 3C MBF 3C MDM 4U MCV 4U MHF 4U MEL 3E MEL 4E Other Required Course HSP 3C GLS 4O HHS 4C HSP 3C ETS 4C GLE4O GLS4O HHS 4C HSP 3U SBI 3U SCH 3U SPH 3U HHS 4U HZT 4U IDC 4U SBI 4U SCH 4U SPH 4U SVN 3E GLS 4O Co-op (2 credits) Students can select from 2 or 4 credit co-op. (Can be taken in day school or summer school.) If taking 4 credit co-op, 2 credits can count as Major credits. Must relate to the Health and Wellness Sector. Some courses fall under both Major Courses and Other Required Course. These credits can only count under one group. For additional information on SHSM courses and requirements, see a school guidance counsellor.