9 Exciting New SHS Programmes for 2024 BECE Graduates

9 Exciting New SHS Programmes for 2024 BECE Graduates

BECE graduates and parents will face the challenge of selecting from nine exciting new SHS programmes when the 2024 school selection process begins.

While many of the subjects to be studied are a combination of old and new ones, the programmes themselves have changed a lot with the addition and removal of known subjects. The SHS has slashed the number of subjects from 63 to 36. The new curriculum has replaced the word programme with learning areas.

What are the subject areas or programmes introduced?

The new subject areas or programs include APPLIED TECHNOLOGY, ARTS, AND LANGUAGE, with the recent introduction of STEM.

 

What are the 9 exciting new SHS programmes for 2024 BECE graduates?

The learning areas for JHS graduates entering the SHS are nine in number.

All students who choose one of these nine learning areas must study five mandatory subjects, but only four will undergo external examinations. These are MATHEMATICS, SOCIAL STUDIES, ENGLISH LANGUAGE, GENERAL SCIENCE, and PEH (coreย but not externally examined).

Take note of the following subject grouping:

  • Core subjects (Group A) are mandatory for all learners.
  • Learners in Group B must take a maximum of four subjects.
  • Learners can further diversify their studies by selecting two or three subjects from Additional Electives, depending on the learning area or program.
  • To guarantee a well-rounded education, you can also choose one subject from the Humanities (Group D).
  • This curriculum emphasises a strong foundation in diverse but interrelated disciplines while offering flexibility to explore additional interests and subjects in other areas.

The learning areas and detailed subject options are designed for students.

Let us take a look at the new SHS programmes for 2024 BECE graduates.

โ€ข GENERAL ARTS >>>>ย New SHS1 Learning Area Subjects for General Arts
โ€ข SCIENCE >>>>New SHS1 Learning Area Subjects For Science Students
โ€ข STEM >>>> New SHS STEM Schools Programme and Subjects
โ€ข APPLIED TECHNOLOGY >>>>New SHS APPLIED TECHNOLOGY Programme and Subjects
โ€ข HOME ECONOMICS >>>>New SHS1 Learning Area Subjects For Home Economics
โ€ข BUSINESS
โ€ข AGRICULTURE >>>>New SHS Agriculture Programme and Subjects
โ€ข ARTS >>>>2024-2025 New SHS ART Programme and Subjects
โ€ข LANGUAGES >>>> The newly introduced SHS Language Programme and Subjects

 

All students who choose one of these nine learning areas must study five mandatory subjects, but only four will undergo external examinations. These are MATHEMATICS, SOCIAL STUDIES, ENGLISH LANGUAGE, GENERAL SCIENCE, and PEH (core but not externally examined).

 

 

2 responses to “9 Exciting New SHS Programmes for 2024 BECE Graduates”

  1. Alexander Yaw Osei Lartey

    Very good can parents get the detailed curriculum or learners resource pack so that we can study and help oyr children in their studies.

  2. Maximo Morice

    To the educationnewsconsult.com admin, Your posts are always well-cited and reliable.

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