What is the general trajectory in the UAE?

Choosing an academic track is one of the most important decisions that students make in their working life, which can mainly affect the educational and academic path in the future, so students need support and assistance regarding the academic track that they can choose in high school, in this article we will address the general academic track, especially the advantages of the general track, general track subjects, as well as general track specializations, study plans for the different branches of the general track, and we also answer the important question that concerns students: Does the general track have a preparatory year? We also help students choose majors related to

What is the general pathway and what school years does it apply to?

The general track is one of the tracks that students can join in their high school studies, which is characterized by teaching scientific subjects less intensively than other tracks, as well as the general track gives opportunities for students to study a third language in some of its tracks, which increases the chances of students enrolled in it in admission to various universities, the general track is applied to grades starting from the ninth grade to the twelfth grade.

What are the advantages of the public pathway?

There are many features of the public path, which make it extra special from other paths, and the features of the public path include the following:

  • Studying scientific subjects in a lighter and less intensive way than other tracks, which gives the student a chance to excel and show himself.
  • The presence of programs that teach a third foreign language, as well as programs that teach the Chinese language, giving students an additional opportunity to enroll in different university programs, in addition to obtaining scholarships in many international universities.
  • The study of mathematics focuses on the applied aspect of the subject, giving students a better chance to understand the subject and apply it in practice.
  • Studying the entrepreneurship course in English, and focusing on the projects that students work on to develop their practical side, as well as prepare them for the labor market in a way that is consistent with the needs of the country, as well as the needs of the labor market.

What are the general course materials?

The general track studies many subjects, including some subjects that are common with other tracks, and others are subjects specifically dedicated to the general track, which are the scientific subjects that are taught in the general track in a less intensive manner, and the common subjects between the general track and other tracks are as follows:

  • Arabic.
  • Islamic education.
  • English.
  • Social studies.
  • Civic education.
  • Moral education.

The subjects assigned to the general track, which are the scientific subjects with the lowest intensity as mentioned earlier, are as follows:

  • math.
  • Physics.
  • chemistry.
  • Neighborhoods.
  • Business management.
  • Computer science.
  • Creative design and innovation.
  • Health sciences.

Study plan: (Grade 12-9) General Stream

As mentioned earlier, the general track has a program that does not include the study of a third or additional foreign language: (Grade 12-9) the general track, which includes the study of the basic scientific subjects of physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics, as well as the study of business administration, computer science, creative design and innovation, and health sciences, which, as mentioned earlier, is directed only to the general track.

 The Arabic language, English language, Islamic education, social studies, national education, and moral education are common to all tracks, and the total number of weekly school learning sessions is 30, the total number of weekly e-learning sessions is 10, the total number of weekly smart learning sessions is 40, and the duration of the school learning session is 45 minutes.

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