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11 Grades 11 - 12
11.1 The purpose of the Grade 11 - 12 curriculum is to provide students with the opportunity for increased specialization through subject choice to develop a depth of knowledge in particular subjects or to take training-based vocational subjects in order to continue their study in higher education or to study vocational subjects or to participate in social life.
11.2 Students choose their program of study following the time allocation indicated from the subjects areas listed below.
| COMPULSORY |
hours taught per week |
| KHMER LITERATURE 6 hours |
| PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION, AND SPORT 2 hours |
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Must choose one |
English 4 hours |
| French 4 hours |
MATHEMATICS
Must choose one |
Basic 4 hours |
| Advanced 8 hours |
| ELECTIVES Each subject is taught for 4 hours per week |
SCIENCES
May choose none, one or two or three |
Physics |
| Chemistry |
| Biology |
| Earth and Environmental Studies |
SOCIAL STUDIES
May choose none, one or two or three |
Morals/Civics |
| History |
| Geography |
| Economics |
EVEP
May choose none, one or two or three |
ICT/Technology |
| Accounting/Business Management |
| Local Vocational Technical Subjects |
| Tourism |
| Art Education (and other subjects) |
| Students who choose Math (Basic) must choose 4 subjects from the Electives
Total 16 h + (4 x 4) = 32 hours per week
Students who choose Math (Advanced) must choose 3 subjects from the Electives
Total 20 h + (3 x 4) = 32 hours per week |
11.3 Students study the same subjects in Grade 11 and 12.
11.4 During the initial stage, the MoEYS will endeavor to support the Elective Vocational Education Programs (EVEP). The Elective subjects offered by schools will, however, depend on students' choice, teacher and resource availability.
12.5 All students must take four Compulsory subjects:
- Khmer Literature
- Mathematics (Basic or Advanced)
- Foreign languages (English or French)
- Physical and Health Education and Sport
12.6 Students who choose the Basic Mathematics must choose four other subjects from the Electives subjects.
12.7 Students who choose the Advanced Mathematics must choose three other subjects from the Electives subjects.
12.8 They may choose none, one or two or three of the Elective subjects from subject areas of the Sciences, Social Studies and EVEP.
12.9 The maximum number of subjects chosen by students is eight (8) for students who choose Basic Mathematics and seven (7) for those who choose Advanced Mathematics.
12.10 Students who have successfully completed the Upper Secondary Education will sit for the National Examination and be awarded of the Diploma of Upper Secondary Education.
12.11 Entrance to Universities and Colleges is based on the grades achieved through the National Examination.
12.12 The grades achieved for each examined subject are reported on a Transcript of Achievement attached to the Diploma of Upper Secondary Education. The Transcript of Achievement also lists the EVEP subjects completed and the assessment results achieved.
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