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Nova Scotia

Out-of-province equivalents to BC

Nova Scotia high school equivalencies

BC high school graduation = Nova Scotia secondary school (grade 12) graduation

SubjectBCNova Scotia
English    
Communications 12 COM12 English Communications 12
English 10 EN10 n/a
English 11 EN11 English 11 or
Advanced English 11
English 12 EN12 English 12
English Literature 12 LIT12 Advanced English 12
English 12 First Peoples EFP12 n/a
Math    
Apprentice/Workplace Math 10 AMW10 Math at Work 10
Apprentice/Workplace Math 11 AMW11 Math at Work 11
Apprentice/Workplace Math 12 AMA12 Math at Work 12
Foundations Math/Pre-Calc 10 FMP10 Math 10
Foundations of Mathematics 11 FOM11 Math 11
Foundations of Mathematics 12 FOM12 Math 12
Pre-Calculus 11 PREC11 Pre-Calculus 11
Pre-Calculus 12 PREC12 Pre-Calculus 12
Calculus 12 CALC12 n/a
Sciences    
Biology 11 BI11 Biology 11 or 
Advanced Biology 11
Biology 12 BI12 Biology 12 or 
Advanced Biology 12
Chemistry 11 CH11 Chemistry 11 or
Advanced Chemistry 11
Chemistry 12 CH12 Chemistry 12 or
Advanced Chemistry 12
Physics 11 PH11 Physics 11 or
Advanced Physics 11
Physics 12 PH12 Physics 12 or
Advanced Physics 12
Physical Education    
Physical Education 11 PE11 Physical Education 11
Physical Education 12 PE12 Physical Education 12
Approved grade 12 courses    
Comparative Civilizations 12 CCN12 Sociology 12
Economics 12 EC12

n/a

First Nations Studies 12 FNS12 n/a
French 12 FR12  French 12, FRAL 12
German 12 GE12 n/a
Geography 12 GEO12 Global Geography 12
Geology 12 GEOL12 Geology 12
History 12 HI12 Global History 12
Japanese 12 JA12 n/a
Law 12 LAW12  Law 12
Mandarin Chinese 12 MAN12 n/a
Punjabi 12 PUN12 n/a
Spanish 12 SP12 n/a
Social Justice 12 SJ12 Political Science 12
Sustainable Resources 12 SR12 n/a