Course image Art 30
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Description:

Students will explore a variety of media and ways of expressing themselves visually. Exploring art and imagery across history and tradition, they will understand how images are designed. As students develop artistically, technically and critically, they will discover how images evoke responses and a variety of interpretations. They will convey meaning through creating their own visual artwork. (5 credits)

Prerequisite:

  • Art 20
Course image Art 30 Q4
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Description:

Students will explore a variety of media and ways of expressing themselves visually. Exploring art and imagery across history and tradition, they will understand how images are designed. As students develop artistically, technically and critically, they will discover how images evoke responses and a variety of interpretations. They will convey meaning through creating their own visual artwork. (5 credits)

Prerequisite:

  • Art 20
Course image Biology 20 2022-2023
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Description: (5 credits) 

Biology 20 is an introductory study of living systems. Topics include energy and matter exchange in the biosphere, ecosystems and population change, photosynthesis and cellular respiration and five human systems. 

Prerequisite:

  • Science 10
Course image Biology 20 with Ms. Cardinal 2021-2022
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Description: (5 credits) 

Biology 20 is an introductory study of living systems. Topics include energy and matter exchange in the biosphere, ecosystems and population change, photosynthesis and cellular respiration and five human systems. 

Prerequisite:

  • Science 10
Course image Biology 30
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Description: (5 credits) 

Biology 30 is a continued in-depth study of physiological systems, genetics and population ecology.

This is a diploma course where students will write a government exam for 50% of their mark.

Prerequisite:

  • Biology 20
Course image Biology 30 2022 2023
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Description: (5 credits) 

Biology 30 is a continued in-depth study of physiological systems, genetics and population ecology.

This is a diploma course where students will write a government exam for 30% of their mark. There is an optional diploma exam in the summer.

Prerequisite:

  • Biology 20
Course image Biology 30 copy 1
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Description: (5 credits) 

Biology 30 is a continued in-depth study of physiological systems, genetics and population ecology.

This is a diploma course where students will write a government exam for 50% of their mark.

Prerequisite:

  • Biology 20
Course image Biology 30 with Ms. Cardinal 2021-2022
All BRACE courses

Description: (5 credits) 

Biology 30 is a continued in-depth study of physiological systems, genetics and population ecology.

This is a diploma course where students will write a government exam for 30% of their mark. There is an optional diploma exam in the summer.

Prerequisite:

  • Biology 20
Course image CHEM 30 Quarter 1
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Description: (5 credits)

Chemistry 30 focuses on organic chemistry, thermochemical changes, electrochemistry and equilibrium of acid and base systems. Scientific and technological knowledge is integrated with societal issues and there is an emphasis on communication skills. This is a diploma course where students will write a government exam for 50% of their mark.

Prerequisite:

  • Chemistry 20
Course image Forensic Science 35 - 3Cr (Approved LDC)
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Description:

3 Credits

Forensic science is the study and use of basic scientific concepts and technologies related to solving crime.Through the study of forensic science techniques, students are given the opportunity to explore and further understand how basic scientific concepts apply specifically to this specific field of study.

Co-requisite:

  • Forensic Science 25

  • 20 level science courses

Course image Forensics 25
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Description:

This course includes the collection and analysis of evidence from crime scenes, the principles of fingerprinting, breathalyzers, polygraphing, and DNA analysis.

Prerequisite:

  • Science 10 (50%) or Science 24 (70%)
Course image French 10 (FSL) 3 Yr
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French 10-3Y is a beginner's course in studying French as a second language in a three-year program.  This course uses the Espaces: 3rd Edition Textbook, and the companion website, VHLCentral to deliver the course content and multimedia.  The directions and principal assessment, both oral and written, are contained within the Moodle course content.  

Course image French 20 (FSL) 3 Yr
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French 20-3Y is the second course in studying French as a second language in a three-year program.  This course uses the Espaces: 3rd Edition Textbook, and the companion website, VHLCentral to deliver the course content and multimedia.  The directions and principal assessment, both oral and written, are contained within the Moodle course content.  

Course image French 30 (FSL) 3Yr
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French 30-3Y is the third and final course in studying French as a second language in a three-year program.  This course uses the Espaces: 3rd Edition Textbook, and the companion website, VHLCentral to deliver the course content and multimedia.  The directions and principal assessment, both oral and written, are contained within the Moodle course content.  

Course image General Ψ 20 - 2022/23 - Mrs. Cumming
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General Psychology 20 offers students a general background in psychology. Students will start by learning about the history of psychology. They will then learn about our changing understanding of principles of learning, thinking and feeling. Later, focus will be given to longstanding and emergent psychology-related topics that affect adolescents in our society today. Through this course, students will gain an appreciation for the field of psychology and it's applicability to their lives.