Secondary Mathematics Program Information

The Quebec Education Program at the secondary level is broken down into two Cycles:
Cycle One and Cycle Two. In addition, each Cycle is broken down into years. More specifically:

• Secondary Cycle One, Year One
• Secondary Cycle One, Year Two
• Secondary Cycle Two, Year One
• Secondary Cycle Two, Year Two
• Secondary Cycle Two, Year Three

Secondary Cycle One is comprised of two years: Year One and Year Two. In Cycle One, students complete the same mathematics program over the period of two years.

Secondary Cycle Two is comprised of three years: Year One, Year Two and Year Three.

In Secondary Cycle Two, Year One, students complete the same mathematics program over one year. At the end of this year, they must select a mathematics option for the remainder of the Cycle depending upon their personal interests, aspirations and skill set.

The three Mathematics Options for Cycle Two, Year Two and Three are:
   Mathematics - Science Option
   Mathematics - Technical and Scientific Option
   Mathematics - Cultural, Social and Technical Option

A brief overview of the Mathematics Options for Cycle Two, Year Two and Year Three can be found here.