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ABET
Understanding the K-12 Basic
Education Program
Academic
Grades Specialization:
• Core Academic Areas (5) Engineering/
Journalism/Foreign
11-12 Language
Sports/Arts
Grade • Core Academic Areas (8) include
TLE (choice of Agri-Fishery, Industrial Specialization
9 Arts, HE or ICT)
*The Academic track includes four (4) strands: Accountancy, Business and Management (ABM); General Academic;
Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS); Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
The Proposed Grades 11 and 12 will have 31
80-hour subjects, totalling 2,480 hours.
31 TOTAL SUBJECTS
16
15 Track Subjects
Core Subjects 7 9
Contextualized Specialization
Subjects subjects
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Senior High School Subjects
same same
Core Subjects
content competencies
Contextualized different same
Subjects in the
Tracks content competencies
Specialization different different
Subjects in the
Tracks content competencies
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Senior High School Core Subjects
hours per
Core Learning Areas and Subjects semester
Oral Communication 80
Reading & Writing 80
Language
Komunikasyon at Pananaliksik sa Wikang Filipino at Kulturang Pilipino 80
Pagbasa at Pagsusuri ng Iba’t Ibang Teksto Tungo sa Pananaliksik 80
21st Century Literature from the Philippines and the World 80
Humanities
The Contemporary Arts from the Regions 80
Communication Media & Information Literacy 80
General Mathematics 80
Mathematics
Statistics & Probability 80
Earth and Life Science (Lecture and Laboratory) 80
Science
Physical Science (Lecture and Laboratory) 80
Personal Development 80
Social Science
Understanding Society & Culture 80
Philosophy Intro to Philosophy of the Human Person 80
PE and Health Physical Education and Health 80
CORE Total Number of Hours 1,200
TRACK Total Number of Hours 1,280
Total Number of Hours (CORE + TRACK) 2,480
Total Hours (CORE + TRACK) divided by Number of School Days in SHS (400) = average hours/day 6.2 hours/day
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Contextualized Track Subjects
Academic, Technical-Vocational-Livelihood,
Sports, Arts & Design Tracks
1 English for Academic and Professional Purposes
6 Entrepreneurship
11 HUMSS Strand 4 Trends, Networks and Critical Thinking in the 21st Century
DOCTORAL AND
L8 POST DOCTORAL
L7 POST BACCALAUREATE
L6 BACCALAUREATE
L5 DIPLOMA
L4 NC IV
NC IV
L3 NC III
L2 GRADE 12 NC II
L1 GRADE 10 NC I
THE PHL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK
WAGE EMPLOYMENT/ENTREPRENEURSHIP/SELF-EMPLOYMENT
TECHNICAL
BASIC EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION
EDUCATION SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
LEVEL
DOCTORAL AND
L8 POST DOCTORAL
POST
L7 BACCALAUREATE
L6 BACCALAUREATE
BACCALAUREATE
L5 DIPLOMA
L4 NC IV
NC
L3 NC III
L2 GRADE 12 NC II
L1 GRADE 10 NC I
LIFELONG LEARNING
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
EQUIVALENCY
ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION
8-LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS DESCRIPTORS
2. Application
3. Degree of independence
LEVEL 1
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS Knowledge and skills that are manual or concrete or
practical and/or operational in focus.
AND VALUES
TECHNICAL
BASIC EDUCATION AND HIGHER EDUCATION
EDUCATION SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
LEVEL
ENGINEERING & DOCTORAL AND
L8 TECHNOLOGIST POST DOCTORAL
POST
L7 TECHNICIAN BACCALAUREATE
L6 BACCALAUREATE
BACCALAUREATE
L5 DIPLOMA
L4 SKILLED NC IV
NC
L3 NC III
L2 GRADE 12 NC II
L1 GRADE 10 NC I
LIFELONG LEARNING
RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING
EQUIVALENCY
ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION
8-LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS DESCRIPTORS
2. Application
3. Degree of independence
LEVEL 1
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS Knowledge and skills that are manual or concrete or
practical and/or operational in focus.
AND VALUES