Independent Learning (Self Study) Credit Courses
Continuing Education offers a wide variety of credit courses allowing individuals to work independently and earn credits. See the following chart for course descriptions.
continuous intake
credit assessment available
no tuition cost
some courses require the purchase of a workbook. Cost varies from $8.00 to $15.00.
work towards a high school diploma
$50.00 fee ($25.00 refundable registration fee if credit successfully completed within one year; $10.00 refundable book deposit and $15.00 non-refundable student fee)
Cash Only
Locations
| Adult Learning Centre
10 Ontario Road, St. Thomas (519)-633-3242 |
Summer evening hours: Tuesday 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Winter evening hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
| East Elgin Secondary School
362 Talbot Street W., Aylmer (519)-773-3174 |
Registration Beginning: Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000
No Summer evening hours Winter evening hours: Tuesdays 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
Your local secondary school guidance department may assist you with course selection. Students presently enrolled in a secondary school are not eligable, except during July and August.
Independent Learning Courses
Course Codes - B: Basic Level; G: General Level; A: Advanced Level
| Subject | Grade 10 | Grade 11 | Grade 12 | OAC |
| Business | Keyboarding-G Introduction to Computers -G | Merchandising-B Accounting-G/A Entrepreneurship-G | Accounting-G Economics | None |
| English | English-B/G/A
Writing-G** |
English-G/A
Writing-G** |
English-G/A | English |
| Family Studies | Parenting-G | None | None | |
| History | Contemporary Canada-B/G | Civilizations-A | None | None |
| Contemporary Studies | None | None | Law-G
Society: Challenge & Change-A |
None |
| Mathematics | Work & Home-B
Mathematics-G Mathematics-A |
Business-G
Technology-G Mathematics-A |
Technology-G
Mathematics-A |
Calculus Finite |
| Personal Life Management* | None | Aging; Nutrition; Parenting; Well-Being; Entrepreneurship; Law; Career Planning; Resources; Successful Student | None | None |
| Science | Science-B/G | Biology-A
Chemistry-A |
Physics-A | None |
*Each personal life management course is worth a quarter credit (exception: Successful Student is a half credit). Any combination of courses is allowed.
**Each English writing course is worth a half credit.
Courses at the Senior Level have a midterm and final examination.