6th and 1ère LEBANESE BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM

ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016

5th & 2nde

Lebanese Baccalaureate program

6th & 1ère

Scientific

Lebanese Bac

General Sciences

Lebanese Bac

6th & 1ère

Humanities

Lebanese Bac

Life

Sciences

Lebanese Bac

Economics & Sociology

Lebanese Bac

Humanities

Lebanese Bac

University Acceptance

General Sciences

Life

Sciences Humanities

Economics and

Sociology

ADMISSION TO THE MAJORS AT LOCAL UNIVERSITIES (AUB, LAU) • FAS (All Departments) • SBA • FM • FAFS • FHS Architecture if the 6th/1ère was scientific • FEA Graphic Design

ADMISSION TO ALL MAJORS AT LOCAL UNIVERSITIES (AUB, LAU)

SCIENTIFIC TRACT ECONOMICS and HUMANITIES TRACT

Course Coefficients and Promotion Requirements

A General end of year average of 70 is required for promotion to 7th or Terminale.

SUBJECT 6th Humanities 1ère Humanities 6th Scientific 1ère Scientifique

coef. Hum ES coef. Hum ES coef. ES LS GS coef. ES LS GS

Math 3 65 70 3 65 70 6 65 70 (75) 6 65 70 (75)

Biology 1 60 65 1 60 65 3 65 75 65 3 65 75 65

Chemistry 1 60 60 1 60 60 3 60 70 70 3 60 70 70

Physics 1 60 60 1 60 60 4 60 70 (75) 4 60 70 (75)

Arabic 4.5 70 70 4.5 70 70 2.5 70 65 65 2.5 70 65 65

English 3 70 70 1 65 65 2 70 65 65 1 65 65 65

French 1 65 60 3 70 70 1 60 60 60 2 70 60 60

His., Geo., Civ. 5 70 70 5 70 70 4.5 70 60 60 4.5 70 60 60

Eco. & Soc. 2 65 70 2 65 70 2 70 65 65 2 70 65 65

Philosophy 3 70 70 3 70 70 - - - - - - - -

Art 1 65 65 1 70 65 1 65 65 65 1 65 65 65

Drama 1 65 65 1 65 65 1 65 65 65 1 65 65 65

Music 1 70 65 1 70 65 1 65 65 65 1 65 65 65

PE 1 65 65 1 65 65 1 65 65 65 1 65 65 65

Inter Disciplinary Project 1 70 70 1 70 70 1 70 70 70 1 70 70 70

Citizenship & Com. Ser. 1 65 65 1 65 65 1 65 65 65 1 65 65 65

Total 30.5 30.5 33 34

STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

Organized through

support classes (during the advisory period),

Orientation sessions.

CLASS ADVISORS:

6th A CLASS ADVISOR: Mr. Dagher Mehanna

6th B CLASS ADVISOR: Mrs. Ghida Malaeb

6th C CLASS ADVISOR: Miss Sana Harakeh

1ère B CLASS ADVISOR: Mrs. Nisreen Shahrour

IMPORTANT DATES

Examination and Report Sheet Distribution Dates:

November 17: first progress report issued

Week of November 17: parent teacher meetings for students with academic problems

Mid January: semester 1 (mid year) examinations

February: Semester I report sheets issued

Mid April: third progress report issued

End of June: semester 2 (Final) examinations

July 5 : Annual Report issued

Dates above are tentative and subject to change

2015 – 2016 Academic year

Semester I September 2015 – January 2016

Ends with the Mid Year cumulative exams

Semester II January 2016 – June 2016 Ends with the Final Exam

cumulative exams

How Does IC Prepare its students for University Studies

A. SAT 1. 5th & 2nde Class:

• English teachers train students for the SAT (1 period/week)

• Early in the year (October 15) the students will sit for a PSAT exam.

2. 6th & 1ère class:

• IC in collaberation with AMIDEAST organizes SAT sessions in English and Math during the year

• English teachers train students for the SAT (1 period/week)

3. Graduating Classes

• English teachers train students for the SAT (1 period/week)

How Does IC Prepare its students for University Studies (cont.)

B. Career Guidance 1. Mrs. Randa Soubaih, College Counselor, is responsible for

orienting students towards both local (AUB, LAU, …) and foreign universities. She arranges for meetings with speakers from these universities. These meetings are announced on the IC website.

2. Mrs. Josette Eid, is in charge of career guidance and of inviting speakers from different professions to address the students.

3. Mr. Rida Saleh is responsible for the orientation of French

speaking universities in Lebanon and France.

How Does IC Prepare its students for University Studies (cont.)

C: Information Technology Programs which aid students in discovering their areas of strength and future professions

1. GPO2

2. My road.com

3. BLOM chabeb

D: Local guest speakers who lecture students on their current professions (your contributions are welcome ☺)