DMCI MARKETPLACE EVENING PRESENTATION CHOOSING COURSES 2013-2014
Ontario Secondary School Diploma 30 credits – 18 compulsory credits – 12 elective credits 40 hours community involvement Gr.10 Literacy Test
Compulsory Credits Group 1 one of… 5th credit in English 2nd French credit Native or Classical or International Language Social Sciences and the Humanities Canadian and World Studies Co-op Group 2 one of… Health & Physical Education Business Studies Arts (Music, Art, Drama or Dance) Co-op Group 3 one of… grade 11 or 12 Science Technology or Computer Science Co-op
Course Types – Gr 9/10 Academic Applied Open Locally Developed
Gr. 11 & 12 Course Types O – Open C – College M – Mixed (University or College) U – University W – Workplace Except for Open Grade 12 courses have Grade 11 prerequisites
Planning Your Future When making course choices, consider your: interests skills aptitudes future goals AND…
Career & Education Planning Work backwards… Begin with an end in mind Plan ahead “What courses will I need to access a post-secondary program?”
What is my pathway? When do I determine my pathway? Apprenticeship University College Work Don Mills C.I.
Pathways – part 2 Apprenticeship University College Work
Considering Work? Current job market Job Fairs Youth Employment Centres College or Open courses Workplace Prep Courses
Considering a Gap Year?
Considering Apprenticeship? OYAP Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Programs http://www.oyaptdsb.com/ enables students in Gr.11 or 12 to complete their OSSD while starting their apprenticeship training in one of the skilled trades Examples: Carpentry, Automotive, Culinary Arts, Plumbing 150,000 TRADES RETIRING
Considering College? Career-focused, skills training Certificate Programs Diploma Programs Applied Degree Programs Collaborative/Joint Degree Programs Graduate Certificate Programs Co-op Placement Programs Apprenticeship Programs
College Eligibility Requirements High school diploma including… Gr.12 English, College or Univ. level AND depending on the program, there may be: additional criteria for admission prerequisite courses English/Math assessment minimum grades interview, portfolio, etc. for competitive programs
College Diploma Requirements… Example Seneca College Broadcasting – Journalism/Radio/Television High School Diploma Gr.12 English – C or U Info/Orientation session Questionnaire/Essay Test(s)
College Degree Programs Bachelor’s Degrees Applied Degree Programs programs are unique to each college require university-bound credits hands-on component job-ready
College Applied Degree Requirements Applied Degree Programs average of six Gr.12 U English and 5 U/M Gr. 12 courses unique to each college aimed at meeting the needs of industry critical thinking combined with practical skills high demand programs may require additional criteria
College Applied Degree Requirements Centennial Info Sci (Computer and Communication Networking) Info Sci (Software Systems – Design, Development and Management) George Brown Business (Financial Services) Business (Hospitality Operations Management) with Niagara Tech (Construction and Environmental – Regulations and Compliance) Tech (Construction Science and Management) Humber Arts (Creative Advertising); Arts (Interior Design) Arts (Criminology and Corrections) Arts (Film and Media Production); Arts (Paralegal Studies) Business (Electronic Business) Business (Fashion Management) Business (Human Resources Management) Business (International Business) Business (Tourism Management) Info Sci (Software Systems) Music (Contemporary Music) Tech (Industrial Design)
More Applied Degrees… Seneca Arts (Child Development) Arts (Therapeutic Recreation) Business (Financial Services Management) Business (Human Resources Strategy and Tech) Business (International Accounting and Finance) Business (Municipal and Corporate Administration) Tech (Control Systems Tech) Tech (Flight Program) Tech (Integrated Environmental Site Remediation) Tech (Software Development) Tech (Informatics and Security) Sheridan Arts (Animation) Arts (Illustration) Arts (Interior Design) Business (Global Business Management) Health Sciences (Athletic Therapy) Health Sciences (Exercise Science and Health Promotion) Info Sci (Information Systems Security)
Joint/Collaborative… at College Examples Broadcasting - Radio - (Joint Seneca/York) Broadcasting - Television Broadcasting - Television - (Joint Seneca/York) George Brown College Chemical Engineering Technology Collaborative Degree Program - Ryerson U Chemical Laboratory Technician Bachelor of Science in Nursing Chemical Laboratory Technology - Pharmaceutical Computer Networking and Technical Support Seneca@York Computer Programmer Computer Programming and Analysis 3D Animation Computer Systems Technology Animation Corporate Communications Applied Science and Technology Fundamentals Corporate Communications - (Co-op) Art Fundamentals Corporate Media Production Bioinformatics Database Application Developer Biotechnology Technologist (Research) Digital Media Arts Broadcasting - Radio Flight Program - (Degree) Game Art and Animation Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs and Quality General Arts - One Year Certificate Operations - (Co-op) Graphic Design Pre-Media - Media and Communications Fundamentals Independent Digital Photography Redirection Through Education - Work on Track Independent Illustration Social Service Worker - Immigrants and Refugees Independent Music Production Social Service Worker Informatics and Security - (Degree) Software Development - (Degree) Journalism - Broadcast Technical Communication - (Co-op) Journalism - Broadcast - (Joint Seneca/York) Visual Effects for Film and Television Liberal Arts
Considering University? • High school diploma • Gr.12 English University (ENG4U) • 5 additional 12U and/or 12M courses • specific program criteria • admission average ranges
Online Course Selection Guide
LOG INTO MYBLUEPRINT LOG INTO VISIT: WWW.MYBLUEPRINT.CA/TDSB/ 1 2 SELECT YOUR SECONDARY SCHOOL MYBLUEPRINT FORGOT YOUR PASSWORD? Choose Don Mills CI
ENTER OEN/DOB (FIRST VISIT) Existing or New User? Find your OEN* on your timetable or report card *Ontario Education Number
ACCESS HIGH SCHOOL PLANNER
HIGH SCHOOL PLANNER Add Course Add Course Add Course Add Course Add Course Add Course What’s the meaning of the white dot in the bottom right corner
ADD COURSES TO OFFICIAL PLAN COURSE SELECTION & DESCRIPTIONS
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REVIEW AND SUBMIT COURSES
SUBMITTING COURSE SELECTION Once you’ve submitted, your FINAL selection is SUBMIT
Now what??? 1. PRINT SHEET • SIGN 2. PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNS & DATES 3. RETURN SIGN-OFF SHEET TO HF TEACHER • • by FEB 28
PRINT SIGN-OFF SHEET
HOW IS MY CHILD BEING SUPPORTED THROUGH THIS PROCESS?? WEDNESDAY, FEB. 13 GRADE ASSEMBLIES WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20 MARKETPLACE THURSDAY, FEB. 21 – WED., FEB 27 HELP IN THE LIBRARY - BOTH LUNCHES GUIDANCE APPOINTMENTS CLASSROOM POP-INS
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