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Course Type Guide For High School: Grade 9 and 10 Course Types
Course Type Guide For High School: Grade 9 and 10 Course Types
Course Codes with a O in the fifth position are Open courses (ex.
PPL1O, AMU1O, etc).
Please note, effective September 2021, the Ministry of Education in Ontario is offering
one, de-streamed math course for grade 9: MATH1W. Additionally, some schools now offer
a non-gendered Physical Education program in Grade 9 in addition to the Grade 9 male
and the Grade 9 female physical education course. This new course is coded: PPL1O.
GRADE 11 AND 12 COURSE TYPES
Grade 11 and 12 courses are organized into four types: University, College, Mixed, and Workplace.
Course Codes with a O in the fifth position are Open courses (ex.
CGG3O, BTA3O, etc).
These courses allow students to broaden their knowledge and
skills in a particular subject that may or may not be directly
related to their post-secondary goals but that reflects their
interests. These courses are appropriate for all students
regardless of post-secondary destination.
Workplace Pathway Options: Workplace courses support a pathway
directly to employment.