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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 10Grade 11Grade 12
 English (At least one choice at each grade level)
English E20F
Comprehensive
ECOMF40S

Comprehensive (CIP)
ECOMF30S-C
TransactionalETRAF40S


Technical Communication (Second Credit)
ELTC40S

Mathematics (At least one choice at each grade level) 

Essential
ME20S

Essential
ME40S

Intro to Applied and Pre-Calculus
MAPC20S 



Pre-Calculus
MPC30S

Pre-CalculusMPC40S
Physical Education (At least one choice at each grade level)


Physical Education Outdoor
OE30F


Physical Education Female Fitness PEFF40F
Social Studies
Additional Grade 11 and 12 courses can be taken as electives
Science 


Additional Grade 11 & 12 courses can be 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 remaining 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 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Reading Is Thinking




General Studies
Career Development: Life/Work Studies
LWE10S




Arts
Dramatic Arts DA10G
Dramatic Arts DA20S


Concert Band CB10S
Concert Band CB20S
Concert Band CB30S
Concert Band CB40S
Jazz Band JB10S
Jazz Band JB20S
Jazz Band JB30S
Jazz Band JB40S
Guitar GU10S
Guitar GU20S
Guitar 30S GU30S
Guitar 30S GU40S

Jazz Guitar JG20SJazz Guitar JG30S
Jazz Guitar JG40S
Visual Arts VA10G
Visual 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



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 HE10G
Clothing, Housing & Design
CD20G

Clothing, Housing & Design
CD30G

Clothing, Housing & Design
CD40G/S

Introduction to Pre-Engineering 15G/15G
Family Studies FS20G
Family Studies FS30G
Family Studies FS40G/S
Foods & Nutrition FN20G
Foods & Nutrition FN30G
Foods & Nutrition FN40FG/S
Graphic Communication Technology GCT10G


Graphic Communication Technology GCT40S
Metalwork Technology MET10G
Metalwork Technology MET20G
Metalwork Technology MET30G
Metalwork Technology MET40G
Woodwork Technology WT10G
Woodwork Technology WT20G
Woodwork Technology WT30G
Furniture 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
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