What is OSSD? OSSD is an abbreviation that stands for Ontario Secondary School Diploma. This is a diploma granted to high school students in Ontario, Canada. In order to achieve this, a student needs to complete the Ontario education curriculum.
An Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) lays the foundation for future learning and growth in any chosen pathway: workplace, apprenticeship, college program, or university program. The following requirements must be successfully completed in order to obtain an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD): • 30 credits including 18 compulsory credits and […]
Required Courses: English (4 credits, 1 credit per grade)2 Mathematics (3 credits, 1 credit must be in Grade 11 or 12) Science (2 credits) Canadian History (1 credit) Canadian Geography (1 credit) The Arts (1 credit) Health and Physical Education (1 credit) French as a Second Language (1 credit) Career […]
Optional Credits Students must successfully complete 12 optional (additional) credits from areas of interest and/or pathways. These credits will contribute to the 30-credit requirement for an OSSD. Other Requirements 40 hours of community involvement As part of the diploma requirements, you must complete a minimum of 40 hours of community […]
Below is a list of courses that fit into Group 1. To receive an OSSD, you are required to have at least 1 credit from Group 1. Group 1 Courses English or French as a second language3 a Native language a classical or international language social sciences and the humanities […]
Below is a list of courses that fit into Group 2. To receive an OSSD, you are required to have at least 1 credit from Group 2. Group 2 Courses Health and Physical Education The Arts Business Studies French as a Second Language3 Cooperative Education4 Notes 3 French as a Second […]
Below is a list of courses that fit into Group 3. To receive an OSSD, you are required to have at least 1 credit from Group 3. Group 3 Courses Science (from Grade 11 or 12) Technological Education French as a Second Language3 Computer Studies Cooperative Education4 Notes 3 French as […]
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