General Scholastic Ability Test
| General Scholastic Ability Test | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 學科能力測驗 | ||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
The General Scholastic Ability Test (學科能力測驗)[1] is the Taiwanese university entrance exam. The test is administered over two days and five subjects
- Chinese language and literature
- English language
- Mathematics
- Social studies (including History, Geography, and Civics)
- Science (including Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Earth Science)
The materials cover the first two years of Taiwanese senior high school (10th and 11th grade).
In recent years,[when?] the test has attempted to encourage students to read outside of their classwork and be attuned to current events by including questions related to the Ebola virus, climate change,[2] 3G technology, and popular comic figures such as Spider-Man.[3][4]
References
- ^ General Scholastic Ability Test (GSAT)
- ^ Asia One Taiwan's General Scholastic Ability Test commences 2 February 2015
- ^ China Post General Scholastic Ability Test English exams hardest in 5 years Chi-hao James Lo, 3 February 2015
- ^ BBC News Top 10 exam rituals from stressed students across Asia, Jody-Lan Castle
External links
- (in Chinese) 大學招生委員會聯合會
 | This Taiwan-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |