Course Description:
In Year 11, students begin to specialize in separate science subjects based on their interests and career goals. They can choose courses like Biology 11, Chemistry 11, and Physics 11 to prepare for advanced studies in Grade 12.
What You’ll Learn:
- Biology 11: Cell biology, microbiology, evolution, genetics, and ecological interactions.
- Chemistry 11: Stoichiometry, bonding, chemical reactions, thermochemistry, solutions, and acids & bases.
- Physics 11: Kinematics, Newton’s laws, energy transformations, momentum, and waves.
Syllabus:
Chemistry
- Structure of the Atom and Periodic Trends
- Chemical Bonding and Intermolecular Forces
- Chemical Reactions and Stoichiometry
- Gases and Gas Laws
- Solutions and Solubility
- Thermochemistry and Energy Changes
- Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons and Functional Groups
Physics
- Kinematics: Motion in One and Two Dimensions
- Dynamics: Forces and Newton’s Laws
- Energy, Work, and Power
- Waves and Sound
- Electricity and Magnetism
- Introduction to Modern Physics
Biology
- Biological Molecules and Biochemistry
- Cell Structure, Function, and Transport
- Genetics, DNA, and Protein Synthesis
- Evolution and Natural Selection
- Human Physiology and Organ Systems
- Ecology and Sustainability
Mathematics
- Functions and Graphing
- Polynomial, Rational, and Exponential Functions
- Trigonometry and its Applications
- Sequences and Series
- Probability and Statistics
- Introduction to Calculus and Limits