Acceptable courses in Canadian curriculum
Alberta
British Columbia / Yukon
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Northwest Territories
Nova Scotia
Nunavut
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
Please select your province in the above for the respective list of acceptable courses.
Alberta
| Acceptable Grade 12 5-credit Courses |
|---|
| Aboriginal Studies Arabic Language Arts Biology Blackfoot Language and Culture Chemistry Chinese Language and Culture Chinese Language Arts Cree Language and Culture English Language Arts French French Language Arts German Language and Culture German Language Arts Italian Language and Culture Japanese Language and Culture Latin Mathematics Physics Punjabi Language and Culture Science Social Studies Spanish Language and Culture Spanish Language Arts Ukrainian Language and Culture Ukrainian Language Arts |
British Columbia / Yukon
| Acceptable Grade 12 or BC Provincially Examinable Courses |
|---|
| 20th Century World History Accounting American Sign Language (ASL) Anatomy and Physiology Apprenticeship Mathematics Asian Studies B.C. First Peoples Business Computer Applications Calculus Chemistry Communication orale Comparative Cultures Comparative World Religions Composition Computer Information Systems Computer Programming Computer Science Contemporary Indigenous Studies Core French Creative Writing Digital Media Development E-Commerce Economic Theory Economics English First Peoples English Studies Entrepreneurship Environmental Science Études du cinéma et de la littérature francophones Financial Accounting Foundations of Mathematics Français langue et culture Français langue seconde - immersion Genocide Studies Geology Geometry German Graphic Production Human Geography Italian Japanese Korean Langue et culture de la francophonie Law Studies Literary Studies Mandarin Media Design Médias et communication numérique New Media Philosophy Physical Geography Physics Political Studies Pre-calculus Punjabi Social Justice Spanish Specialized Science Spoken Language Statistics Tourism Urban Studies |
New Brunswick
| Acceptable Grade 12 Courses |
|---|
| 20th Century Literature Accounting Advanced Computer Science Advanced Environmental Science Advanced Mathematics with Introduction to Calculus American History Art History Biology Calculus Canadian Geography Canadian History Canadian Literature Chemistry Child Studies Children’s Literature Computer Science Cybersecurity Economics English English as an Additional Language Environmental Science Financial and Workplace Mathematics Fl-Language Arts Foundation Document - Social Studies Foundation Document Science Foundations of Mathematics French Geography Geology Geometry Goals, Growth, and Grit: Skills for Success Indigenous Studies Individual and Family Dynamics Information Processing Information Technology Introduction to Accounting Journalism Law Mandarin Marketing Mathematics Media Studies Modern European History Native Studies NBCC Skilled Trades and Work-Ready Math Pathology Philosophy Physics Political Science Post Intensive French Pre-Calculus Psychology Reading Achievement Standard Reading Tutor Science Social Studies Sociology Spanish Trigonometry & 3 Space World Geography World Issues Writing Achievement Standard |
Newfoundland
| Acceptable Grade 12 Courses |
|---|
| Accelerated French Biology Chemistry Core French Earth Systems English Language Arts English Second Language Environmental Science French Histoire mondiale Mathematics Physics Science Sciences humaines Social Studies World Geography World History World Literature |
Northwest Territories
| Acceptable Grade 12 5-credit Courses |
|---|
| Aboriginal Studies Applied Sociology Biology Blackfoot Language and Culture Chemistry Chinese Chinese Language Arts Cree Language and Culture Cultural and Physical Anthropology English Language Arts French French Language Arts German German Language Arts International Politics Italian Latin Law or Legal Studies Literacy Macroeconomics Mathematics Microeconomics Philosophies of Man Physics Pure Mathematics Science Social Studies Spanish Spanish Language Arts Ukrainian Language Arts Western World History World Geography World Religions |
Nova Scotia
| Acceptable Grade 12 Courses |
|---|
| Accounting Advanced English Advanced Global Geography Advanced Global History Advanced Global Politics Biology Business Management Business Technology Calculus Canadian Literature Chemistry Core French Economics English English/Communications English: African Heritage Entrepreneurship Food Science Gaelic Geology Geomatics German Global Geography Global History Global Politics Law Mathematics Mathematics at Work Mathematics Essentials Physics Pre-Calculus Sociology Spanish Tourism |
Nunavut
| Acceptable Grade 12 5-credit Courses |
|---|
| Communications English Language Arts English as a Second Language (EL2) Entrepreneurship Inuktitut Knowledge and Employability ELA Mathematics Science Social Studies Sustainable Tourism |
Prince Edward Island
| Acceptable Grade 12 Courses |
|---|
| Accounting Accounting Principles Advanced Chemistry Advanced English Advanced Political Studies Agriscience Animal Science Applied Mathematics Applied Science Apprenticeship and Workplace Mathematics Biology Calculus Canadian History Chemistry Communications Computer Studies Creative Multimedia English Environmental Science Foundations of Mathematics French Geography German Global Issues Human Biology Introductory Economics IT Essentials Latin Law Oceanography Office Management Technologies PEI History Physics Practical Mathematics Pre-Calculus Social Studies Spanish |
Saskatchewan
| Acceptable Grade 12 Courses |
|---|
| Aboriginal Languages Accounting Biology Calculus Chemistry Computer Science Core Ukrainian Dene Earth Science Economics English Language Arts Entrepreneurship Foundations of Mathematics Geography German History History : Canadian Studies Law Mandarin Michif Nakawē Native Studies Native Studies: Canadian Studies Nëhiyawëwin Physics Pre-Calculus Psychology Social Studies Social Studies: Canadian Studies Spanish Ukrainian-English Bilingual Education: Ukrainian Language Arts Workplace and Apprenticeship |
Notes:
(1) The list is for general reference only and may be subject to change without prior notice. Grade 12 courses not listed but with an academic focus may be consisdered on a case-by-case basis.
(2) Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses are also acceptable, but will not be counted twice for the purpose of satisfying the University's General Academic Requirement if a Grade 12 course is taken in the same subject.
(3) While the listed courses are acceptable for satisfying the University's General Academic Requirement, it should be noted that some undergraduate programmes may have preference for Grade 12 courses of related subjects for the intended programme of study.