English （ENG3U)

Course Title: English

Grade 11

University Preparation

Ministry Course Code: ENG3U

Credit Value: 1.0

Hours of Study: 110 hours

Curriculum Policy: The Ontario Curriculum, Grades 11 and 12, English, 2007 (revised)

Prerequisite/Co-requisite: English, Grade 10, Academic, ENG2D

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Course Description

 

This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills necessary for success in academic and daily life. Students will analyse challenging literary texts from various periods, countries, and cultures, as well as a range of informational and graphic texts, and create oral, written, and media texts in a variety of forms. An important focus will be on using language with precision and clarity and incorporating stylistic devices appropriately and effectively. The course is intended to prepare students for the compulsory Grade 12 university or college preparation course.

 

Prerequisite:  English, Grade 10, Academic  (ENG2D)