At UVA School, we offer various grade 11 courses to allow students to apply for all types of programs in post-secondary school. With our qualified and reputed faculty assisting you along the way, UVA School offers you the best learning experience to score the benchmarks to be eligible for university admissions.
At UVA School, we strive to make the transition of our international students into grade 11 as seamless as possible. We educate and provide one on one personalized guidance and counseling sessions to understand the various university/college programs.
This course emphasizes the study and analysis of literary texts by Canadian authors for students with a special interest in Canadian literature.
Students will study the themes, forms, and stylistic elements of a variety of literary texts representative of various time periods and of the diverse cultures and regions of Canada, and will respond personally, critically, and creatively to them
Course type: Mixed
Pre-requisite: Visual Arts, Grade 9 or 10
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life.
Students will study the content, form, and style of a variety of informational and graphic texts, as well as literary texts from Canada and other countries, and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms for practical and academic purposes. An important focus will be on using language with precision and clarity.
The course is intended to prepare students for the compulsory Grade 12 college preparation course.
Course type: Academic
Pre-requisite: English 10 Applied ENG2P
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life.
Students will analyse challenging literary texts from various periods, countries, and cultures, as well as a range of informational and graphic texts, and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using language with precision and clarity and incorporating stylistic devices appropriately and effectively.
The course is intended to prepare students for the compulsory Grade 12 university or college preparation course.
Course type: Academic
Pre-requisite: English 10 Academic ENG2D
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
This course emphasizes the study and analysis of literary texts by Canadian authors for students with a special interest in Canadian literature.
Students will study the themes, forms, and stylistic elements of a variety of literary texts representative of various time periods and of the diverse cultures and regions of Canada, and will respond personally, critically, and creatively to them
Course type: Academic
Pre-requisite: English 10 Academic ENG2D or English 10 Applied
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
This course provides students with opportunities to think critically about theories, questions, and issues related to anthropology, psychology, and sociology.
Students will develop an understanding of the approaches and research methods used by social scientists.
They will be given opportunities to explore theories from a variety of perspectives, to conduct social science research, and to become familiar with current thinking on a range of issues within the three disciplines
Course type: Academic
Pre-requisite: Grade 10 academic English ENG2D, or the Grade 10 academic history course (Canadian and world studies) CHC2D
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
This course introduces students to computer science. Students will design software independently and as part of a team, using industry-standard programming tools and applying the software development life-cycle model.
They will also write and use subprograms within computer programs. Students will develop creative solutions for various types of problems as their understanding of the computing environment grows.
They will also explore environmental and ergonomic issues, emerging research in computer science, and global career trends in computer-related fields.
Course type: Academic
Pre-requisite: None
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
This course introduces the mathematical concept of the function by extending students’ experiences with linear and quadratic relations.
Students will investigate properties of discrete and continuous functions, including trigonometric and exponential functions; represent functions numerically, algebraically, and graphically; solve problems involving applications of functions; investigate inverse functions; and develop facility in determining equivalent algebraic expressions.
Students will reason mathematically and communicate their thinking as they solve multi-step problems.
Course type: Academic
Pre-requisite: Principles of Mathematics, Grade 10, Academic
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
This course furthers students’ understanding of the processes that occur in biological systems.
Students will study theory and conduct investigations in the areas of biodiversity; evolution; genetic processes; the structure and function of animals; and the anatomy, growth, and function of plants.
The course focuses on the theoretical aspects of the topics under study, and helps students refine skills related to scientific investigation.
Course type: Academic
Pre-requisite: Grade 10 Science Academic SNC2D
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
This course enables students to deepen their understanding of chemistry through the study of the properties of chemicals and chemical bonds; chemical reactions and quantitative relationships in those reactions; solutions and solubility; and atmospheric chemistry and the behaviour of gases.
Students will further develop their analytical skills and investigate the qualitative and quantitative properties of matter, as well as the impact of some common chemical reactions on society and the environment.
Course type: Academic
Pre-requisite: Grade 10 Science Academic SNC2D
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
This course develops students’ understanding of the basic concepts of physics. Students will explore kinematics, with an emphasis on linear motion; different kinds of forces; energy transformations; the properties of mechanical waves and sound; and electricity and magnetism. They will enhance their scientific investigation skills as they test laws of physics.
In addition, they will analyse the interrelationships between physics and technology, and consider the impact of technological applications of physics on society and the environment.
Course type: Academic
Pre-requisite: Grade 10 Science Academic SNC2D
Availability: Open
Language: English
Credit value: 1
Creator: UVA School
Format: Online course
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