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Required French Immersion Couse
Media and Digital Communication 11 is designed to lead students in exploring, discovering, interpreting, and analyzing the changing role and influence of digital and print media in today’s society. It recognizes that digital literacy is essential to the development of digital citizens. The course will motivate students to reflect critically on how media shapes and influences patterns of behaviour in society, how we communicate, and our understanding of the world. The course offers numerous opportunities for students to demonstrate their understanding and communicate their ideas through a variety of digital media and communications. They will also explore the new possibilities for creative expression.
Open to Grade 10, 11 and 12 students
This is a language course for those who are interested in learning the Shuswap language. This course seeks to have students appreciate the rich linguistic heritage of the Secwepemctsίn language and the importance of preserving it. The course will introduce students to the vocabulary, grammar and sounds of the traditional Secwepemctsίn language. Students will also be introduced to the practical alphabet of the language. The course is open to both First Nations and non-First Nations students.
** This course meets the Indigenous focused graduation requirement
This course is a continuation of prior learning in the Secwepemctsίn language. This course is a senior level course for Secwepemc students.
**The successful completion of Secwepemctsίn 11 will satisfy the second language requirement for BC universities.
(MBJA-11)
This course is for grade 10, 11, or 12 students who have not taken Japanese before. This course will cover the curricula of Japanese 9 and 10 including reading and writing of Hiragana, Katakana and basic Kanji. As well, students will learn about aspects of Japanese culture like etiquette and customs, cuisine and the arts. Upon successful completion of this course, students may then take Japanese 11.
(MJA--11)
The successful completion of Japanese 11 will satisfy the second language entrance requirement for B.C. universities. In addition to studying high level Kanji, students will be introduced to Katakana script. More complex grammatical structures will be learned by students as well; as such, students will be able to explore and interpret a wide variety of texts and so derive or negotiate meaning from a wide variety of contexts. Students will be able to express themselves in greater fluency, so as to justify opinions in topics of interest. Students will study the holidays, the cities, and the Indigenous Peoples of Japan.
**The successful completion of Japanese 11 will satisfy the second language requirement of BC universities.
(Diplôme d'études en langue française)
COST: $65* A1 & A2 $70* B1 & B2
*prices subject to change
The DELF exam is voluntary and provides students the opportunity to earn international certification to demonstrate language proficiency in the French Language. It is offered in our district in November and usually in April. The BC Ministry of Education offers four external credits per exam, which do not affect student GPA.
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