ACADEMICS
Earn Your Ontario Secondary School Diploma
Building your future, one credit at a time.
Frequently asked questions
Available Courses
Morningstar Online School also offers various courses from Grades 9 to 12. Our focus is to provide various that would interest you and help you build your career. Over 70 online courses have been developed to help support your learning.
Credit courses are self-paced and asynchronous by design and a qualified teacher is only a click away.
Course Credits
MINIMUM HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
Learners participating in on-line courses should have access to hardware that meets or exceeds the following standards. Students with access to equipment that does not meet these standards may experience slow interactivity; limited interactions and/or long wait periods for file downloads.
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Recommended Desktop Standards: PIII, 256 MB, Macintosh G3, or better (minimum: P II 128MB)
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Windows XP Service Pack 2, OS 10.3, or better (minimum: Windows 98, Mac OS 8.6)
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Internet Explorer 6.0 or better (minimum: Internet Explorer 5.5.)
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Adobe Acrobat Reader 6 or better (minimum: Reader 5)
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Windows Media Player 9
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Macromedia plug-ins (including mandatory: Flash)
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A DSL or better connection to the Internet. Speakers
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Monitor (screen resolution 800 x 600, 16 bit colour) or better
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A typical Office suite of applications; specifically, a word processor application, spell checker, equation editor, and a spreadsheet application are mandatory
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Math students are encouraged to use a scanner to submit handwritten assignments rather than typing up their math assignments
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Students taking English courses will need access to a microphone connected to their computer
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Data Transmission Standards: TCP/IP
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Minimum Bandwidth Standards Single Computer: modem. LAN - Switched 10/100 Mb