
General Academic Strand is helpful for students like us who are still undecided about our future. Advantages, GAS offers subjects that can also take in another track. It is general studies if all track and you can choose what you like in college because its general preparation of all courses
Students' point of view:
1. GAS provides students with a strong foundation in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
2. It prepares students for careers in fields such as engineering, computer science, and research.
3. GAS offers a wide range of subjects that allow students to explore their interests and develop their skills.
4. It provides students with critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skill that are essential in today's job market.
5. Students who pursue the GAS have higher chances of getting into universities and colleges.
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Disadvantages, students who will take General Academic Strand will have a bit problem catching up with the lessons because the other student who gets to pick the specific track will get more information in the course that they will take in college.
Students point of view:
1. GAS can be challenging and demanding, requiring students to have a strong academic background and high level of commitment
2. It may limit students' exposure to other subjects and areas of interest.
3. The workload can be overwhelming, leaving little time for extracurricular activities or socializing.
4. The curriculum may not be suitable for students who are not interested in STEM fields.
5. The cost pf pursuing GAS can be high, especially for students who need to attend specialized schools or take additional courses.
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