INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 10 COURSES
Technology is playing an ever-increasing role in our lives, learn how to embrace its full potential. Many of the highest paying jobs are in the tech industry and experts predict a shortage of skilled workers. In Information Technology courses, students will experience a wide variety of technology and gain an understanding of how technology impacts their lives. Skills learned in Information Technology can enhance your skill set for other courses
Computer Programming 11
Course Code: MCMPR11
Strongly Recommended: Math 10
Computer Programming 11 introduces students to computer science and will help prepare them for post-secondary computer science courses. Some of the programming concepts covered are: variables, input/output, conditional control structures, loops, methods and arrays. These concepts are covered by writing small programs. While creating these simple programs students will learn problem solving skills and improve their ability to think logically. Computer Programming 11 is an ideal course for students pursuing a career in computer science, engineering, general sciences, or business as many of these fields require computer programming as part of their course studies.
Graphic Production 11 (Yearbook)
Course Code: MGRPR11
Want to gain some experience with computers or experience the excitement of contributing to the planning and creation of the yearbook? Get involved with every aspect of this creative work of art. From taking photos, designing layouts and meeting athletes and performers, students will learn all the skills it takes to make this years’ annual a fantastic book. Students will gain the experience with meeting deadlines, organizational skills and working on a team. In addition, students will learn to use specialized professional quality hardware such as scanners, colour printers and digital cameras.
Media Design 11
Course Code: MMEDD11
Media Design will introduce students to various media technologies for image development and design. Through a series of hands-on projects, students will learn about media production, elements of design and principles of design. The visual communication skills learned in this course can enhance your skillset for a wide variety of careers ranging from Technology to Arts to Business to Sciences.
Web Development 10
Course Code: MWBDV10
This course is open to all students in Grades 10 to 12 and counts towards your graduation requirements. Web Development will introduce students to the foundational languages and coding techniques of modern web development, including HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Students will learn to create functional and interactive websites and incorporate good design principles in their assignments. In addition, students will explore other topics such as databases, game design, and responsive web design