Notre Dame Course Offerings
Check out course descriptions, and pre-requisites for each grade at Notre Dame.
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
e-Learning Courses
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Understanding Course Codes
The first five characters of the course code indicate the subject, grade level, and course type. They are based on the Common Course Codes used in all secondary schools in Ontario.
How to Decipher a Course Code (example: ENG2D1)
Subject | Grade | Course Type | Indicator |
ENG | 2 | D | 1 |
The first three characters of the course code (ENG in this example) refers to the name of the course. ENG2D1 is English. | The fourth character (2 in this example) refers to the grade of the course.1 = grade 9 2 = grade 10 3 = grade 11 4 = grade 12EX. ENG2D1 is a grade 10 course. |
The fifth character (D in this example) refers to the type of course.P = applied D = academic O = open L = locally developed C = college M = university / college U = university E = workplaceENG2D1 is an academic course. |
The sixth character (1 in this example) is for internal use by the school. |
Course Types in More Detail
Grade | Course Types |
9, 10 | O = open L = locally developed P = applied D = academic |
11, 12 | O = open E = workplace preparation C = college preparation M = university / college preparation U = university preparation |
- Universities offer degree and honour degree programs.
- Colleges offer certificate, diploma advanced diploma and degree programs.
- All degree programs require ENG4U and 5 other 4U or 4M credits (including the prerequisites for that program).
- Use OUInfo and myBlueprint to check University program prerequisites. http://www.ontariouniversitiesinfo.ca
- Use OCAS and myBlueprint to check College program prerequisites. http://www.ontariocolleges.ca/home