Ontario High School Credit Courses

Explore Grade 9–12 Courses Designed to Support Your Academic Pathway

Choosing the right high school courses is an important part of building your academic pathway. Whether you are completing your secondary school requirements, planning your next academic step, or preparing for university, the right courses can help you build the knowledge and skills you need for your goals.

Akshar Academy offers a selection of Ontario high school credit courses for Grades 9–12, covering core subjects including English, Mathematics, Science, Canadian Geography, History, Civics, Career Studies, Biology and Chemistry.

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Explore High School Credit Courses by Grade

Our high school credit courses are organized by grade level to make it easier for students and families to find the right academic options.

Grade 9 Courses

Build a strong foundation with courses in English, Mathematics, Science and Issues in Canadian Geography.

Available Courses:

  • ENL1W – English
  • MTH1W – Mathematics
  • SNC1W – Science
  • CGC1W – Canadian Geography
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Grade 10 Courses

Continue developing your academic foundation with English, Mathematics, Science, Canadian History, Civics and Career Studies.

Available Courses:

  • ENG2D – English
  • MPM2D – Mathematics
  • SNC2D – Science
  • CHC2D – Canadian History
  • CHV2O – Civics
  • GLC2O – Career Studies
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Grade 11 Courses

Senior secondary courses that support students as they work toward their post-secondary goals in English, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry.

Available Courses:

  • ENG3U – English
  • MCR3U – Functions
  • SBI3U – Biology
  • SCH3U – Chemistry
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Grade 12 Courses

Senior-level university-preparation courses across English, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry for students preparing for post-secondary education.

Available Courses:

  • ENG4U – English
  • MHF4U – Advanced Functions
  • MCV4U – Calculus and Vectors
  • MDM4U – Data Management
  • SBI4U – Biology
  • SCH4U – Chemistry
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High school course curriculum
Grade 11 and 12 university preparation courses

Grade 11 & 12 University-Preparation Courses

Grade 11 University Preparation

ENG3U English, MCR3U Functions, SBI3U Biology and SCH3U Chemistry.

Grade 12 University Preparation

ENG4U English, MHF4U Advanced Functions, MCV4U Calculus and Vectors, MDM4U Data Management, SBI4U Biology and SCH4U Chemistry.

Why These Courses Matter

Ontario's secondary school framework includes destination-related courses designed to provide the knowledge and skills relevant to university entrance requirements.

Understanding Ontario high school credits
Credit Requirements

Understanding Ontario High School Credits

A high school credit represents successful completion of an eligible secondary school course, granted for courses developed or authorized by the Ministry.

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)Students currently need a minimum of 30 credits, along with other graduation requirements.
  • Credit Requirements VaryThe number and type of credits required can depend on when a student entered Grade 9.
  • Confirm With Your SchoolStudents should confirm current credit requirements with their school, guidance counsellor or the Akshar Academy admissions team.
Why explore high school courses at Akshar Academy
Why Akshar Academy

Why Explore High School Courses at Akshar Academy?

  • Grade 9–12 Course OptionsExplore available high school credit courses across multiple grade levels and subject areas.
  • Clear Course InformationEach course is presented with its course code, grade level, course type and credit value.
  • Senior Academic PathwaysExplore Grade 11 and Grade 12 university-preparation courses in English, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry.
  • Subject-Specific LearningFind individual course pages focused on the specific subject and academic level you are considering.
  • Academic PlanningExplore related courses and consider how your choices fit into your broader academic pathway.
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Explore Courses by Grade

Grade 9 Courses

Build a strong foundation in English, Mathematics, Science and Canadian Geography.

Grade 10 Courses

Continue developing your foundation across English, Mathematics, Science, History, Civics and Career Studies.

Grade 11 Courses

Move into senior university-preparation courses in English, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry.

Grade 12 Courses

Complete your senior pathway with advanced English, Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry courses.

Got Questions ? WE'VE GOT ANSWERS!

Ontario high school credit courses are secondary school courses through which students can earn credits after successfully completing the applicable course requirements.

Akshar Academy currently offers courses across Grades 9–12, including English, Mathematics, Science, Canadian Geography, Canadian History, Civics and Citizenship, Career Studies, Biology and Chemistry.

Yes. The current course offering includes Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses designated as University Preparation.

Most courses in the current offering are worth 1.0 credit. Grade 10 Civics and Citizenship (CHV2O) and Career Studies (GLC2O) are listed as 0.5-credit courses.

Course enrollment and eligibility can depend on the student's academic situation and Akshar Academy's enrollment policies. Contact the admissions team to confirm available options.

Some Ontario secondary school courses have prerequisites. Students should confirm the applicable prerequisite requirements before enrollment.

Akshar Academy currently offers ENG4U English, MHF4U Advanced Functions, MCV4U Calculus and Vectors, MDM4U Mathematics of Data Management, SBI4U Biology and SCH4U Chemistry.

Select your grade above and explore the individual course pages for detailed information, then contact Akshar Academy to discuss enrollment.

Start Exploring Your High School Course Options

Whether you are planning your next grade, completing a specific credit or preparing for your post-secondary pathway, finding the right course is an important step.