- Canadian and World Politics Online Course - CPW4Ue
Canadian and World Politics Online Course - CPW4Ue This
course develops students’ understanding of the basic concepts of
astronomy and astrophysics. Students will study the laws of dynamics and
energy conservation that describe the motions of planets, stars, and
galaxies, the quantification and forms of energy, and the way energy is
transformed and transmitted. They will develop scientific-inquiry skills
as they verify accepted laws and solve both assigned problems and those
emerging from their own investigations. Students will also analyse the
interrelationships between astronomy and technology, and consider the
impact of technological applications of astronomy on society and the
environment. Prerequisite: Any University or University/College
Preparation course in Canadian and World Studies, English, or Social
Sciences and Humanities.
- Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals Online Course - BOH4Me
Business Leadership: Management Fundamentals Online Course - BOH4Me This
course focuses on the development of leadership skills used in managing
a successful business. Students will analyse the role of a leader in
business with a focus on decision making, management of group dynamics,
workplace stress and conflict, motivation of employees, and planning.
Effective business communication skills, ethics, and social
responsibility will be emphasized throughout the course. Recommended
Preparation: Any university, university/college, or college preparation
course in business studies, English, or Canadian and world studies.
- Challenge and Change in Society Online Course - HSB4Me
Challenge and Change in Society Online Course - HSB4Me This
online course examines the theories and methodologies used in
anthropology, psychology, and sociology to investigate and explain
shifts in knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviour and their impact
on society. Students will analyze cultural, social, and biological
patterns in human societies, looking at the ways in which those patterns
change over time. Students will also explore the ideas of classical
and contemporary social theorists, and will apply those ideas to the
analysis of contemporary trends. Prerequisite: Any University,
University/College, or College Preparation Course in Social Sciences and
Humanities, English or Canadian and World Studies
- Classical Civilizations Online Course - LVV4Ue
Classical Civilizations Online Course - LVV4Ue This course
allows students to explore the beliefs and achievements of the classical
world, which have shaped Western thought and civilization. Students
will investigate such aspects of classical culture as its mythology,
art, literature, and philosophy, as well as elements of ancient Greek
and Latin, through a variety of activities such as dramatizations,
audio-visual presentations, and discussions. By reading classical
authors in English and examining archaeological evidence, students will
enhance both their communication skills and their ability to think
critically and creatively. Prerequisite: English, Upper Two
- Computer and Information Science Online Course - ICS4Ue
Computer and Information Science Online Course - ICS4Ue This
online course enables students to further develop knowledge and skills
in computer science. Students will use modular design principles to
create complex and fully documented programs, according to industry
standards. Student teams will manage a large software development
project, from planning through to project review. Students will also
analyze algorithms for effectiveness. They will investigate ethical
issues in computing and further explore environmental issues, emerging
technologies, areas of research in computer science, and careers in the
field. Prerequisite: ICS3U
- Data Management Online Course - MDM4Ue
Data Management Online Course - MDM4Ue This course broadens
students' understanding of mathematics as it relates to managing
information. Students will apply methods for organizing large amounts of
information; apply accounting techniques, probability, and statistics
in modelling and solving problems; and carry out a culminating project
that integrates the expectations of the course, and encourages
perseverance and independence. Students planning to pursue university
programs in business, the social sciences, or the humanities will find
this course of particular interest. Prerequisite: Functions and
Applications, 11, University/College Preparation, or Functions, Grade
11, University Preparation This course can be taken by S1 or S2
students who have the appropriate pre-requisite course. Prerequisite: MCR3U or MCF3M
- Analyzing Current Economic Issues Online Course - CIA4Ue
Analyzing Current Economic Issues Online Course - CIA4Ue This
online course explores the choices that individuals and societies make
about the use of resources in a competitive global economy. Students
will use economic concepts and models, as well as methods of economic
inquiry, to analyze current economic issues and make informed economic
choices based on their analysis. Prerequisite: Any university or
university/college preparation course in Canadian and World Studies,
English, or Social Science and Humanities
- Environmental and Resource Management Online Course - CGR4Me
Environmental and Resource Management Online Course - CGR4Me This
online course investigates the complexity and fragility of ecosystems
and the effects of human activities on them. Students will study the
principles of sustainability, and resources management, and evaluate
various approaches to achieving a more sustainable relationship between
the environment, society, and the economy. Prerequisite: Any
university, university/college, or college preparation course in
Canadian and World Studies, English, or Social Sciences and Humanities
- Financial Securities (Interdisciplinary Studies) Online Course - IDC4Ue
Financial Securities (Interdisciplinary Studies) Online Course - IDC4Ue This
course investigates financial management, capital markets, and ways in
which capital is acquired. In addition to providing an opportunity to
learn about investing and financial management for both individuals and
corporations, students will investigate the clear linkage between
products developed for corporations and the personal usage of these
products. They will discover via capital markets - with a focus on
Canadian & International markets and other financial securities
(fixed income, derivatives and mutual funds) - how they affect both the
individual investor and corporations. Events in business (and world)
news and the effects on corporations will be discussed and interpreted
daily. Students will interconnect knowledge of Accounting, Economics,
Data Management, Law, and Media. They will use diverse information
skills, resources, and technologies to gather information related to a
variety of Canadian and International financial institutions. They will
also analyze the social impact of personal and corporate investment
decisions. The course will utilize both qualitative and quantitative
analysis to examine problems and come to intelligent decisions.
Prerequisite for IDC4U: Any level 3 or 4 University or
University/College Preparation Course
- International Business Fundamentals Online Course - BBB4Me
International Business Fundamentals Online Course - BBB4Me This
online 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 post-secondary programs in business, including
international business, marketing, and management. Prerequisite: Any
university or university/college preparation course in business studies,
English, or Canadian and world studies
- The Writers Craft Online Course - EWC4Ue
The Writers Craft Online Course - EWC4Ue This online course
emphasizes knowledge and skills related to the craft of writing.
Students will analyze models of effective writing; use a workshop
approach to produce a range of works; identify and use techniques
required for specialized forms of writing; and identify effective ways
to improve the quality of their writing. They will also complete a
major paper as part of a creative or analytic independent study project
and investigate opportunities for publication and writing careers.
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