Okanagan College

  • The program provides an opportunity for highly motivated students with a superior academic record, the opportunity to pursue both high school grad credits and first-year post-secondary credits
  • Students can enroll in 1 to 2 first-year Okanagan College transferable courses that fit into their secondary school schedule. 
  • Course selection must be part of a student’s documented education/transition plan from high school to post-secondary.
  • Students are encouraged to apply during the spring of their Grade 11 year, to be eligible to take college/university transfer courses during the Fall or Winter Sessions during their grade 12 year.​
  • Transfer courses cannot be offered at the student’s home school, accessible to student at another school within the district, or offered through distance learning.​
  • Sample of Okanagan College Course Offerings
GESS
None
KSS
AP Biology 12 (FY)
AP Calculus 12 (FY)
AP Chemistry 12 (FY)
AP Physics Honours 12 (FY)
AP Psychology 12 (FY)
AP English Language and Composition 12 (FY)
AP Computer Science 12 (FY)
AP Human Geography 12 (FY)
MBSS
AP Chemistry 12 (FY)
​RSS
AP 2D Design or Drawing 12 (S2)
AP Biology 12 (S2)
AP Calculus 12 (S2)
AP Chemistry 12 (S2)
AP English Literature 12 (S2)
AP Physics 1 (S2)
​OKM
AP Biology 12 (FY)
AP English 12 (FY)

UBC-Okanagan:

​The program provides an opportunity for highly motivated students with a superior academic record the opportunity to pursue both high school grad credits and first-year post-secondary credits.​​
  • Students are encouraged to apply during the spring of their Grade 11 year, to be eligible to take college/university transfer courses during the Fall or Winter Sessions during their grade 12 year.​
  • Course selection must be part of a student’s documented education/transition plan from high school to post-secondary.
  • Students will be required to pay the following fees: $65 application fee, $165 student fees and textbooks
  • UBC-Okanagan currently offers two academic dual credit course:
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​​APSC 171: Engineering Drawing and CAD/CAM
Orthographic projections, axonometric and perspective projections, dimensioning and tolerances, computer-aided design and modeling, introduction to rapid prototyping, team-based design project. 
  • Prerequisite: None
  • Course Outline
  • The course schedule requirement is 2-3 classes per week, in addition 1 required tutorial at UBC-O. The scheduled days are subject to change each year. ​
    • Approximately 3-4 hours of homework per week in addition to class time
    • The grade received in this course WILL BE INCLUDED on the student's high school transcript AND their University record.
    • Students are encouraged to apply - but are not guaranteed acceptance into the program. ​​

Fall 2020 Intakes for APSC 171: Engineering Drawing - please submit your application to your Career Centre by Dec 20th, 2019. UBC will be having professional conversations in mid January.   If there are available spots, we will accept applications in the Spring and hold another round of professional conversations in May.
EDUC: Introduction to Academic Pedagogy: An Aboriginal Perspectice
Based on the Aboriginal Wheel of Learning, the course provides an opportunity for students to learn essential skills needed for academic success. It is designed to investigate key aspects of knowledge building and effective critical strategies related to academic pedagogy.
  • Prerequisite: None
  • Course Outline
  • The course schedule requirement is 2 classes per week at UBC-O. The scheduled days are subject to change each year. ​
    • The grade received in this course WILL BE INCLUDED on the student's high school transcript AND their University record.
    • Students are encouraged to apply - but are not guaranteed acceptance into the program. ​

We are currently working on the application. Please email careerlife.programs@sd23.bc.ca if you are interested in applying.