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SECTION I: INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM

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SENIOR YEARS TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM

 

The Senior Years Technology Education program consists of 14 compulsory credits and an approved cluster of 8 to 14 compulsory Technology Education credits. Students wishing to graduate from a Senior Years Technology Education Program must fulfill the minimum 30 credit graduation requirement. A cluster of Technology Education courses must be an approved group of 8-14 Department developed and/or approved courses which facilitate the transition from school to work.

 

SENIOR YEARS GRADUATION CREDIT REQUREMENTS

(Minimum of 30 credits) (29 for 2008-2009 Grade 12 students)

Compulsory Credits: 16

Grade 9: Compulsory Subject Areas (5 credits)

 

 

Optional Credits: (see your school for complete list)

(0-6) credits from subject areas such as:
bulletLanguage Arts (additional courses for credit)
bulletMathematics (additional courses for credit)
bulletSciences (additional courses for credit)
bulletSocial Studies (additional courses for credit)
bulletBasic French
bulletOther second languages
bulletThe Arts
bulletVisual Arts
bulletMusic
bulletDrama
bulletDance
bulletPhysical Education
bulletHealth Education
bulletSkills for independent living
bulletTechnology Education
bulletVocational Education
bulletHome Economics
bulletBusiness & Marketing
bulletIndustrial Art
bulletOthers as organized by the school

Language Arts (English)

1

Mathematics

1

Science

1

Social Studies

1

Physical Education/Health Education

1
   

Grade 10

  

Compulsory Subject Areas (5 credits)

  

Language Arts (English)

1

Mathematics

1

Science

1

Social Studies

1

Physical Education/Health Education

1
   

Grade 11

  

Compulsory Subject Areas (4 credits)

  

Language Arts (English)

1

Mathematics

1

Physical Education/Health Education

1

(Plus 2 Options -minimum) *Must be Gr. 11 min.

  
   

Grade 12

  

Compulsory Subject Areas (3 credits)

  

Language Arts (English)

1

Mathematics

1

Physical Education/Health Education

1

(Plus 2 Options - minimum) *Must be Gr. 12 level

  

Senior Years Technology Education Program Credits: 8 - 14

Note: School Initiated Courses (SICs) and Student Initiated Projects (SIPs) may be used to fulfill the graduation requirements within the optional credits to a maximum of 11 and 3 respectively. Depending on the different requirements of the four school programs, the number of possible SICs used as optional credits may vary.

bulletA minimum of 8 to a maximum of 14 approved credits are required from within an approved Senior Years Technology Education Program cluster.
bulletPlus students must fulfill the minimum 30 credit graduation requirement by completing (0 to 6) credits from the optional category.
bulletTo graduate with an approved Senior Years Apprenticeship Option, students must complete the 16 compulsory requirements and 8 approved Senior Years Apprenticeship Option credits, along with the optional credits (0 to 6).
bulletStudents must meet the entrance requirements of the post-secondary education (college or university), training, or work situation they intend to pursue. Within the approved Senior Years Technology Education Program cluster, students must complete a minimum of two Grade 11 credits and two Grade 12 credits.

 

 

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