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Career & Life Management (CALM) Bundle
CALM is a requirement for graduation.
Information on Alberta’s CALM curriculum can be found here.
Offered with: CTR1010 Job Preparation
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 4 credit bundle
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Physical Education (10/20/30)
Physical Education 10 is a requirement for graduation
Information on Alberta’s high school Physical Education curriculum, including sequencing and prerequisites, can be found here.
Credits: Each course can be completed for 3, 4, or 5 credits
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Astronomy
Students will explore the vastness of space by making observations of the sun, moons, planets, and stars. They will track the movement of these objects through the sky through various times of day and year to get a better understanding of our place in the universe.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3
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Computer Science
This course covers an introduction to electronic circuits (both theory and practical), an introduction to computer programming using the Arduino programming boards and breadboards. The course will end with a major project designed and planned by the student to encompass everything that they have learned in the course.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: up to 6 credits
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Ecology
Students will investigate Canadian ecology, including the diversity of wildlife, the structure and function of trees, and the various ecoregions and forest regions of Canada.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3
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Performative Broadcasting
You and I both know that when you don’t think anyone is listening, you make all kinds of interesting sounds! What if you could be intentional about your goals and maybe use that lustrous voice to astound, to amaze, and to make bank! Performative Broadcasting will explore some technical elements to sound recording, using your voice as a performance instrument and experience some of the ways in which voice actors are engaging their talents in the industry.
Prerequisite(s): None.
Credits: 3 credits
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Financial Management
Resources from Enriched Academy are used to educate, inspire, and coach students to financial health.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3
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Food Studies
Students will explore their interests in food and nutrition to develop the skills associated with cooking, and meal preparation. The classroom focus will include food preparation, the role of food, food production, visual appreciation, health and wellness, global food awareness, meal planning, and economics.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: Up to 8 credits
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Forensic Science Studies
In this course, students learn about many different types of forensic evidence, how to collect this evidence using various techniques and how this evidence is analyzed. Students will participate in a variety of labs to put their knowledge to practical use.
Suggested Prerequisite: Science 10
Credits: up to 6 credits (3 credits per course)
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French - 3 year plan
The goal of this program is that by the end of French 30-3Y, students can understand and express themselves in basic situations, provided the language they encounter is clear and based on familiar topics and structures, and can use the cultural and strategic knowledge they have gained to sustain their communication.
Prerequisite(s): None; This program of studies is designed for students who have had no prior instruction in French before entering high school
Credits: Each course is 5 credits
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Journalism
In this course students will explore the many aspects of journalism including the history, basics of journalistic writing, foundations of AP writing style, and sourcing. They will practice writing across all mediums including print, online, radio, and TV broadcasting.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 5 credits
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Creative Writing
By following their writing interests and passions, students in Creative Writing & Publishing will write in a variety of specific creative writing genres. Students will build and manage their own digital portfolios, practice their editing skills, and participate in the publishing process.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3
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General Psychology
The aim of this course is to provide you with a general background in psychology including the history of psychology and the principles of learning and thinking. You will learn about stress and aggression, the influence of small groups, the status of roles, and some insights regarding neurosis and psychosis.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3 credits
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Personal Psychology
This introductory psychology course is designed to help students develop an explanation of human intelligence, an understanding of personality theories and personality inventories, and biological influences on behavior, including the brain and its role in sensation and perception involving sight, sound, touch, taste and smell.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3 credits
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Abnormal Psychology
Students in Abnormal Psychology gain a comprehensive understanding of current mental illnesses, along with extensive etiology, DSM-5 criteria, treatments and prevalence in society. Particular focus is from a current and Canadian perspective. Students study the major types of mental illness using videos, interactive websites, class activities, and case studies. Students develop an understanding of mental illness and the stigma still associated with many illnesses. Sensitive material will be treated ethically and appropriately both in class and outside of it. ***Note: Some of the content in this course is sensitive. Several mental illnesses result from abuse and trauma. Other mental illnesses result in behaviours that fall far outside the realm of what society considers acceptable. Discuss with the teacher before enrolling to ensure you are prepared for both the content and the volume of reading and writing required of this learning.
Prerequisite(s): General and/or Personal Psychology suggested
Credits: 3 credits
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Sports Performance Bundle
Sports Performance Fitness 10 is a three-credit introductory class, so no experience or prerequisites are necessary. Students will develop and execute a thorough nutrition and fitness regime to enhance performance in sport(s) of their choice or to achieve personal goals. This course is designed to be flexible and suit the needs of a variety of students.
Prerequisite(s): None
Credits: 3 credit
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Western World History
This course focuses on studying elements of World History including Ancient Civilizations, Medieval Times, Absolutism, Industrialism, and the fight for Equality.
Prerequisite(s): None; this is a 30 level course and the expectations are students will be able to complete work at the 30 level. ELA 20 (-1 or -2) suggested
Credits: 3
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World Geography
This course focuses on elements of World Geography including examining political boundaries, forces of nature, and climate.
Prerequisite(s): None; this a 30 level course and the expectations are students will be able to complete work at the 30 level. ELA 20 (-1 or -2) suggested
Credits: 3
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