Overview
Ten Plus Two (+2) Humanities at GoldenGate International College, Battisputali, Kathmandu
Ten Plus Two (+2) Humanities at GoldenGate International College follows the NEB structure for Grades XI and XII.
The stream builds reading, writing, and social analysis across English, Nepali, Sociology, Psychology, Mass Communication and Journalism, and Geography where scheduled.
Students learn to read attentively, write clearly, and link texts to community realities.
Highlights
Affiliation: National Examination Board (NEB), Nepal
Duration: Two years (Grade XI and Grade XII)
Core Areas: English, Nepali, Sociology, Psychology, Mass Communication and Journalism, Geography (as scheduled)
Location: Battisputali, Kathmandu
Evaluation: Internal tests and assignments; NEB board examinations
Learning Support: Reading circles, writing workshops, library access, and e-learning notices
Curriculum Details
Grade XI introduces critical reading, grammar and composition, and foundations in social sciences. Students study society and culture in Sociology, basic cognitive ideas in Psychology, and news values and formats in Mass Communication and Journalism. Geography classes handle maps, physical features, and simple field notes.
Grade XII advances to literary analysis, essays and reports, social research basics, and media writing practice. Students prepare article drafts, interviews, and short features with clear sourcing. Field or community tasks help you observe, record, and present findings without bias.
Mock tests and presentations train you to argue with evidence. Teachers annotate drafts and guide revisions that improve clarity, organization, and citation.
Objectives
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Language Strength: Improve reading comprehension, grammar, and structured writing.
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Social Inquiry: Learn concepts and tools to study communities and institutions.
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Media Awareness: Understand source credibility, attribution, and balanced reporting.
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Ethics and Referencing: Avoid plagiarism, respect consent, and cite sources.
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Progression: Prepare for BA, BASW, Journalism, Psychology, Sociology, and related programs.
Scope
+2 Humanities graduates continue to BA/BASW and media, teaching, development studies, and psychology-related routes based on entrance rules. Writing practice, field notes, and portfolios help you demonstrate readiness for campus activities and internships.
Learning Outcomes
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Reading and Writing: Summarize texts, build arguments, and revise drafts with feedback.
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Social Science Tools: Define concepts, form simple hypotheses, and interpret observations.
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Media Writing: Prepare short news and features with headlines, leads, and quotes.
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Geography Skills: Read maps, use coordinates, and connect landforms with settlements.
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Presentation: Speak with notes, stay within time, and manage questions calmly.
Skill Development Modules
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Writing Lab: Paragraph unity, thesis statements, citations, and style sheets.
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Research Basics: Questionnaire design, interviews, consent records, and field diaries.
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Media Practice: News structure, editing marks, and caption writing.
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Data and Charts: Tables, simple graphs, and maps for reports.
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Soft Skills: Group roles, meeting notes, and email etiquette.
Teaching Methodology
Teaching uses lecture–discussion, workshops, peer review, and community observation tasks. Internal assessment includes tests, assignments, presentations, and viva. Final board examinations follow NEB procedures.
Admission Requirements
Eligibility: SEE or equivalent meeting NEB and college thresholds for Humanities stream
Subject Choices: English and Nepali with Sociology, Psychology, Mass Communication and Journalism, Geography where scheduled
Process: Application form, document verification, and section allocation based on merit
Documents: SEE mark sheet, character certificate, recent photos, identification; equivalence if applicable
Advisory: Students from other boards complete equivalence procedures before enrollment
Career Opportunities
Pathways after +2: BA, BASW, Journalism, Media Studies, Psychology, Sociology, and development programs
Entry Skills: Reading comprehension, structured writing, interviewing, and introductory research
Next Steps: College-level entrance processes and counseling as required
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Categories: Merit by results, entrance performance where applicable, inclusion categories, community-school background, and recognized ECA/sports
Renewal: Continuation from Grade XI to Grade XII based on performance
Tip: Keep a small portfolio of essays, field notes, and articles for reviews
Why Choose This Course?
Language and Analysis: Reading and writing improve alongside social science concepts.
Practical Focus: Field notes and articles help you connect ideas with real settings.
Portfolio Value: Edited drafts and clean citations show growth to teachers and reviewers.
Clear Pathways: Graduates enter BA/BASW and related programs with a workable skill set.
Conclusion
Ten Plus Two (+2) Humanities at GoldenGate International College helps you read closely, write clearly, and think about society with evidence. You learn to document sources, prepare neat drafts, and present ideas in short talks. A steady two-year routine produces habits that support higher study and early internships.
FAQ
Is +2 Humanities under NEB?
Yes. The stream follows NEB syllabus and examinations.
How long is the stream?
Two years: Grade XI and Grade XII.
Are field activities part of evaluation?
Departments may schedule observation tasks and short reports within internal assessment.
Can I mix subjects across groups?
Subject options depend on the yearly section plan.
Which degrees accept +2 Humanities?
BA, BASW, Journalism/Media Studies, Psychology, Sociology, and related areas, subject to entry rules.
