SNC2DO SCIENCE, Academic Prerequisite: Grade 9 Science, Academic
or Applied 1 credit in Science This course enables students to
enhance their understanding of concepts in biology, chemistry,
earth and space science, and physics, and of the
interrelationships between science, technology, society, and the
environment. Students are also given opportunities to further
develop their scientific investigation skills. Students will
plan and conduct investigations and develop their understanding
of scientific theories related to the connections between cells
and systems in animals and plants; chemical reactions, with a
particular focus on acid-base reactions; forces that affect
climate and climate change; and the interaction of light and
matter. SNC2DO Course Outline