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       The Curriculum

The Curriculum consists of a wide range of learning experience which gives a balanced grounding in all main subjects. Highly qualified and experienced staff guide the students in learning, aided by well equipped Science Laboratories, Home Economics, Craft, Design, and Technology, Music, Art, and Computer Science, Introductory Tech, Integrated Science, Agricultural Science and Geography Laboratories.

In addition, computers are provided in classrooms to facilitate teaching/learning. The tutorial system further consolidates learning. Students are prepared for Junior School Certificate Examination (J.S.C.E), Senior School Certificate Examination (S.S.C.E), International General Certificate of Secondary Education (I.G.C.S.E) ‘Ordinary’ levels, Scholastics Aptitude Tests (SAT) and TOEFL

THE SUBJECTS OFFERED AT DOWEN COLLEGE:

CLASS:JSS1/Year 7

*English   *Mathematics *Basic Science

*Social Studies *Basic Technology  *French

*Business Studies *Home Economics

*Nigerian Languages( Yuroba, Igbo, Hausa)

*Agriculture Science *Information Technology

*Christian Religious Knowledge

*Islamic Religious Studies

* Art and Music

*Physical and Health Education

 

CLASS:JSS2/Year 8

*English   *Mathematics *Integrated Science

*Social Studies *Introductory Technology  *French

*Business Studies *Home Economics

*Nigerian Languages( Yuroba, Igbo, Hausa)

*Agriculture Science *Information Technology

*Christian Religious Knowledge

*Islamic Religious Knowledge

*Art and Music

*Physical and Health Education

CLASS:JSS3/Year 9

*English   *Mathematics *Integrated Science

*Social Studies *Introductory Technology  *French

* Agriculture Science/Home Economics (Optional)

*Nigerian Languages( Yuroba, Igbo, Hausa)

*Business Studies *Information Technology

*Christian Religious Knowledge

*Islamic Religious Knowledge

*Art and Music (Optional)

*Physical and Health Education

SENIOR SECONDARY

CLASS:SSS1/Year 10

COMPULSORY SUBJECTS

*English   *Mathematics  *Biology*Information *Technology *French *Nigerian Language

OPTIONAL SUBJECT ( ANY ONE FROM EACH GROUP)

GROUP 1: Financial Accounting/Christian Religious  

                  Knowledge/Islamic Religious Knowledge/

                  Physics

GROUP 2:   Chemistry/Government/Fine Arts 

GROUP 3: Geography/ Literature in English/History

GROUP 4:  Economics/Music/Further Maths/PHE 

                   (Yuroba, Igbo,  Hausa) 

GROUP 5:  Food and Nutrition/Technical Drawing &

                   Design Technology / Agriculture Science/

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CLASS:SSS2/Year 11

COMPULSORY SUBJECTS

*English   *Mathematics  *Biology*Information Technology *French *Nigerian Language

OPTIONAL SUBJECT ( ANY ONE FROM EACH GROUP)

GROUP 1:  Physics/ CRK/IRK/Financial Accounts

GROUP 2:  /Islamic

Chemistry

                   /Government/ Fine Arts   

GROUP 3:  Geography/Literature in English/History

GROUP 4:  Further Mathematics/ Economics/Music/PHE

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GROUP 5: Food and Nutrition/Technical Drawing &

                  Design Technology / Agriculture Science /   

                  Clothing and Textiles

CLASS:SSS3/Year 11+

COMPULSORY SUBJECTS

*English   *Mathematics *Biology*French*Information Technology

OPTIONAL SUBJECT (ANY ONE FROM EACH GROUP)

GROUP 1:  Business Studies/Commerce/Further Maths 

                   Maths/Physical & Health Education

GROUP 2:  Physics/CRK/IRK/Financial AccountsIslamic

GROUP 3:  Chemistry/Government/Fine Arts

GROUP 4:  Geography/ Literature in English/History/

                   Economics

GROUP 5:  Economics/Music/Nigerian Language

GROUP 6: Food and Nutrition/Technical Drawing 

                  Agriculture Science / Clothing and Textiles

                

Examinations that students are prepared for:

1)      Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (NECO)/ Checkpoint examination -CIE

2) Senior Secondary Certificate Examination conducted by  WAEC (West African Examination Council)

b)      NECO (National Examination Council)        

3)      SAT 1& 11

4)      TOEFL

5) IGCSE- ( International General Certificate of Secondary Education)-CIE

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Our Aim and Policies

The school aims to give each student the best opportunity to discover and develop his
abilities to the full.
While endeavouring "TO BE THE BEST", students are prepared as future leaders in their chosen callings.

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From the Chairman


"We must reassert ourselves in public education and reintroduce the traditional value system that made this country great."

"These words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto the children"
"We want our children
TO BE THE BEST".