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GED (General Educational Development) Syllabus

Series of tests that certify U.S. high-school-level academic skills for those without a diploma. The full GED (General Educational Development) syllabus: 5 subjects, 23 chapters, 93 topics and 102 sub-topics, with 270 flashcards written against it.

5Subjects
23Chapters
93Topics
102Sub-topics
270Flashcards

GED (General Educational Development) subjects

GED (General Educational Development) has 5 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.

Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA)

5 chapters · 21 topics · 29 sub-topics · 50 flashcards

  1. Reading Comprehension and Close Reading · 4 topics
  2. Analyzing Structure, Craft, and Purpose · 4 topics
  3. Argument and Evidence Analysis · 4 topics
  4. Standard English Conventions (Grammar and Usage) · 4 topics
  5. The Extended Response Essay · 5 topics

Mathematical Reasoning

6 chapters · 22 topics · 30 sub-topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Number Sense and Operations · 4 topics
  2. Algebraic Expressions and Equations · 4 topics
  3. Functions and Graphing on the Coordinate Plane · 4 topics
  4. Geometry and Measurement · 4 topics
  5. Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability · 3 topics
  6. Test Strategy and the Calculator · 3 topics

Science

4 chapters · 17 topics · 21 sub-topics · 59 flashcards

  1. Science Practices and Reasoning · 4 topics
  2. Life Science · 5 topics
  3. Physical Science · 4 topics
  4. Earth and Space Science · 4 topics

Social Studies

5 chapters · 21 topics · 18 sub-topics · 59 flashcards

  1. Social Studies Practices · 4 topics
  2. Civics and Government · 4 topics
  3. United States History · 5 topics
  4. Economics · 4 topics
  5. Geography and the World · 4 topics

Test Preparation and Test-Taking Strategy

3 chapters · 12 topics · 4 sub-topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Understanding the GED Test · 4 topics
  2. General Test-Taking Skills · 4 topics
  3. Study Planning and Readiness · 4 topics

GED (General Educational Development) flashcards

270 question-and-answer cards across 5 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.

GED (General Educational Development) syllabus FAQ

What subjects are in the GED (General Educational Development) syllabus?

GED (General Educational Development) covers 5 subjects: Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA), Mathematical Reasoning, Science, Social Studies and Test Preparation and Test-Taking Strategy.

How many chapters and topics are in the GED (General Educational Development) syllabus?

23 chapters and 93 topics, broken down further into 102 sub-topics, across 5 subjects. Mathematical Reasoning is the largest subject, with 22 topics in 6 chapters.

Are there GED (General Educational Development) flashcards?

Yes — 270 question-and-answer flashcards in 5 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.

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