CIE Examinations Program finds Recognition in the US
New video: US universities talk about Cambridge programmes
ACG Senior College: Subjects offered 2011-2012
Students in Year 11 normally study English Language, English Literature and Mathematics plus three option subjects. These subjects are usually at IGCSE level, but many students take an AS course if they meet entry requirements. In addition, Year 11 students take Modules ( Health, Study Skills and Cyber Citizenship) and Physical Education.
Subjects offered at IGCSE Level: English Language, English Literature, Mathematics and three options, chosen from: Accounting, Art & Design, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Economics, Geography, History, Music, Spanish and Physics.
Students in Year 12 and 13 usually study four subjects at AS and /or A2 level. Subjects offered at AS and A2 level are:
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A2
Art and Design Painting
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Art and Design Photography
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Art and Design Graphic Design
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Art and Design Printmaking
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Art and Design Textiles
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Accounting
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Biology
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Business Studies
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Chemistry
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Chinese
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Classical Studies
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Drama
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Economics
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English Language
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NA
English Literature
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English NCEA Level 2 for International students
Environmental Management
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Geography
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General Paper
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History
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History of Art
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Stage 1 University
Mathematics
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Music
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Physical Education
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Physics
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Psychology
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Sociology
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Spanish
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Thinking Skills
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In making subject choices, students are encouraged to contact:
Global Perspectives inspires international collaboration
CIE have made a short film about a group of US and UK learners who are collaborating on a Cambridge Global Perspectives and Independent Research (GPR) project. Cambridge GPR develops the skills needed for advanced study, and so the students visited Cambridge recently to get a feel for university life. Watch the video
