Ministry of Education reduces SHS subjects from 63 to 37

Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum
The Ministry of Education (MoE) in collaboration with National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has reduced the Senior High School (SHS) subjects from 63 to 37. The new proposed SHS Curriculum is slated to start in the coming academic year.
Find below the list of the new High School Subjects grouped into Elective and Core Subjects.
Elective Subjects
1. Biology
2. Chemistry
3. Physics
4. Computing
5. Agriculture
6. Physical Education & Health
7. Home Economics
8. History
9. Economics
10. Geography
11. Government
12. Art and Design Studio
13. Performing Arts
14. Applied Technology
15. Business
16. Religious Studies
17. Literature-in-English
18. ICT
19. Ghanaian Language
20. French*
21. Arabic*
22. Spanish*
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1. Engineering Science*+Robotics
2. Biomedical Science
3. Aviation and Aerospace Engineering
4. Robotics
5. Manufacturing Engineering
*These languages or subjects will be offered based on the availability of teachers
Core Subjects
1. English Language
2. Additional Mathematics
3. Mathematics
4. General Science
5. Social Studies
6. Art & Design Foundation
7. Agricultural Science
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Activities on the Timetable
PEH
RME
SOURCE: Coverghana.com.gh