This course covers the study of biological systems and processes at the molecular, cellular, and organismal levels. Topics include genetics, evolution, biotechnology, anatomy, and physiology. Delivered fully online through interactive lessons and virtual labs, SBI4U develops students’ skills in scientific inquiry and critical thinking. It prepares students for university programs in health sciences, biology, and related fields.
Prerequisite: SBI3U | Credit Value: 1.0 | Duration: 110 hours
This course builds on concepts from Grade 11 Physics to explore motion, energy, fields, waves, and modern physics. Delivered fully online, it combines interactive lessons, simulations, and virtual labs to help students develop strong problem-solving and analytical skills. SPH4U prepares students for university programs in science, engineering, and technology.
Prerequisite: SPH3U | Credit Value: 1.0 | Duration: 110 hours
This course focuses on developing critical reading, writing, and oral communication skills through the study of various literary genres, including fiction, poetry, drama, and media texts. Delivered fully online, ENG3U prepares students for the analytical and communication demands of university-level English courses.
Prerequisite: ENG2D | Credit Value: 1.0 | Duration: 110 hours
This course gives students the opportunity to explore the world of fashion. Students will learn how to create a fashion product using various tools, techniques, and technologies while developing their practical skills. Students will learn about various factors that affect the global fashion industry, the needs of specialized markets, and the impact of fibre and fabric production and care. In addition, they will learn about social and historical influences on fashion. Students will apply research skills when investigating aspects of the fashion world.
Prerequisite: Any G11 Social Science Course | Credit Value: 1.0 | Duration: 110 hours
This course encourages students to further develop their skills in visual expression through drawing, painting, sculpture, digital media, and art criticism. Students create original artworks, explore historical and contemporary art, and refine their personal style. Delivered fully online, AVI4M supports portfolio development and prepares students for post-secondary studies in the visual arts and creative fields.
Prerequisite: AVI3M | Credit Value: 1.0 | Duration: 110 hours
This course introduces students to computer programming and software development using an object-oriented programming language such as Java. Topics include algorithm design, data structures, program testing, and user interface design. Delivered fully online, ICS3U develops problem-solving and computational thinking skills essential for university studies in computer science and related fields.
Prerequisite: ICS2U | Credit Value: 1.0 | Duration: 110 hours
This course emphasizes the development of advanced reading, writing, oral communication, and critical thinking skills. Students analyze various literary genres, including novels, poetry, drama, and media texts, and produce analytical and creative writing. Delivered fully online, ENG4U prepares students for the rigors of university-level English and communication courses.
Prerequisite: ENG3U | Credit Value: 1.0 | Duration: 110 hours
This course explores the principles of nutrition and their impact on personal and family health. Topics include dietary needs across the lifespan, meal planning, food safety, and the social and psychological aspects of food choices. Delivered fully online, HPC4U develops students’ knowledge and skills to make informed decisions about nutrition and wellness, preparing them for university studies in health sciences, nutrition, and related fields.
Prerequisite: None | Credit Value: 1.0 | Duration: 110 hours