South Africa Education Department National Senior Certificate Subjects offered
The subjects listed below which are part of the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement of the National Senior Certificate, will be offered as part of the amended Senior Certificate. The subjects will in essence be the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements of the National Senior Certificate, excluding the School-Based Assessment (SBA) component.
Each candidate must offer six subjects in order to qualify for the Senior Certificate (as amended). Adults who have approved Senior Certificate subject credits, but do not comply with the required six-subject package, must select the remaining required subjects from the following list of 34 adapted National Senior Certificate subjects:
Table A: Official languages at Home and First Additional level
| SUBJECT | NUMBER |
| Afrikaans Home language | 13300019 |
| Afrikaans First Additional Language | 13310029 |
| English Home Language | 13300039 |
| English First Additional Language | 13310049 |
| IsiNdebele Home Language | 13300059 |
| IsiNdebele First Additional Language | 13310069 |
| IsiXhosa Home Language | 13300079 |
| IsiXhosa First Additional Language | 13310090 |
| IsiZulu Home Language | 13300099 |
| IsiZulu First Additional Language | 13310109 |
| Sepedi Home Language | 13300119 |
| Sepedi First Additional Language | 13310129 |
| Sesotho Home Language | 13300139 |
| Sesotho First Additional Language | 13310149 |
| Setswana Home Language | 13300159 |
| Setswana First Additional Language | 13310169 |
| SiSwati Home Language | 13300179 |
| SiSwati First Additional Language | 13310189 |
| Tshivenda Home Language | 13300199 |
| Tshivenda First Additional Language | 13310209 |
| Xitsonga Home Language | 13300219 |
| Xitsonga First Additional Language | 13310229 |
Table B1: Agriculture
|
SUBJECT |
NUMBER |
|
Agricultural Sciences |
10320239 |
Table B2: Business, Commerce and Management Studies
| SUBJECT | NUMBER |
| Accounting | 12320249 |
| Business Studies | 12320259 |
| Economics | 12320269 |
Table B3: Human and Social Studies
| SUBJECT | NUMBER |
| Geography | 16320279 |
| History | 16320289 |
| Religion Studies | 16320299 |
Table B4: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences
| SUBJECT | NUMBER |
| Computer Applications Technology | 19320309 |
| Information Technology | 19320319 |
| Life Sciences | 19320329 |
| Mathematical Literacy | 19320339 |
| Mathematics | 19320349 |
| Physical Sciences | 19320359 |
The Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements for the above-listed Senior Certificate subjects are available here.
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