Pathways And Subjects In Senior School – Kenya Competency-Based Curriculum
In Senior School, all learners must take the following the four (4) core subjects irrespective of their preferred Pathways:
- English
- Kiswahili/Kenya Sign Language
- Community Service Learning
- Physical Education.
Learners will select three (3) optional subjects from those available in their chosen pathway and tracks. The three Pathways are:
- Arts and Sports Science
- Social Sciences
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
The optional subjects in Senior School are listed below:
| PATHWAY | TRACK | OPTIONAL SUBJECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Arts and Sports Science | Arts | Fine Arts Music and Dance Theatre and Film |
| Sports Science | Physical Education Sports and Recreation | |
| Social Sciences | Humanities and Business Studies | Business Studies History and Citizenship Geography Christian Religious Education (CRE) Islamic Religious Education (IRE) Hindu Religious Education (HRE) Community Service Learning (CSL) |
| Languages and Literature | English Language Literature in English Lugha ya Kiswahili Fasihi ya Kiswahili Indigenous Languages Sign Language Arabic French German Mandarin Chinese. | |
| Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics | Pure Sciences | Mathematics Biology Mathematics Biology Chemistry Physics General Science |
| Applied Sciences | Agriculture Computer Science Home Science | |
| Technical Studies | Aviation Power Mechanics Media Technology Marine and Fisheries Technology Building Construction Electricity Metal Work Wood Work. | |
Note:
- Life skills will be adapted to suit the specific issues in each learning area.
- Learners will have opportunities to develop ICT skills for both learning and enjoyment.
- Learners will also participate in the Pastoral Instruction Program (PPI).
