Uruguay Bachillerato Diversificado (Plan 2006) - Humanities > Social-Economic

This entry details the Humanities > Social-Economic option within the Bachillerato Diversificado (Plan 2006) in Uruguay. The Bachillerato Diversificado is a 3-year upper secondary education program.

Fifth Year

All students in fifth year, regardless of their chosen diversification, take a common core curriculum. This core curriculum includes the following subjects:

• Literature: 4 hours
• Mathematics: 5 hours
• English: 3 hours
• Civic Education: 3 hours
• Philosophy: 3 hours

In addition to the core curriculum, students in the Humanities diversification have the following subjects:

• Human and Economic Geography: 4 hours
• History: 6 hours
• Sociology: 4 hours
• Biology: 2 hours

Sixth Year

In sixth year, all students continue with a reduced common core curriculum:

• Philosophy: 3 hours
• Literature: 3 hours
• English: 3 hours
• Economic and Social Studies: 2 hours

Students in the Social-Economic option within the Humanities diversification take the following specialized subjects:

• Administration and Accounting: 3 hours
• Economics: 3 hours
• History: 6 hours
• Mathematics I: 5 hours
• Mathematics III: 6 hours