Lorca and digitization, protagonists of the first selectivity exam in Andalusia

A fragment about The House of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca has been the first option that the students have been able to choose in the Language and Literature II exam with which this Tuesday the Baccalaureate Assessment Test for Access to the University (PEvAU), former Selectividad, of this course, while the second option has been an editorial published in El País on January 28 entitled Digitization stumbles.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
12 June 2023 Monday 16:29
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Lorca and digitization, protagonists of the first selectivity exam in Andalusia

A fragment about The House of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca has been the first option that the students have been able to choose in the Language and Literature II exam with which this Tuesday the Baccalaureate Assessment Test for Access to the University (PEvAU), former Selectividad, of this course, while the second option has been an editorial published in El País on January 28 entitled Digitization stumbles.

In a context of nerves, this exam, which began at 8:30 a.m., lasting an hour and a half, has a first block in which these two texts are presented, from which students must choose only one and answers the corresponding questions. In a second block, four questions are raised with two options, the first two and four, the other two, related to syntactic analysis of a sentence or explaining the meaning of the underlined words.

A total of 49,885 Andalusian students from Baccalaureate and Higher Vocational Training are examined from this Tuesday until Thursday of PEvAU, former Selectivity, of this course. This volume of registrations represents 3.7% more than those carried out in the last academic year, when a total of 48,112 registrations were registered.

In Andalusia there are 129 venues that will house the expected selectivity exams, a very important moment for students since their access to the university degree they want and for which they have been studying for so long depends on them. Of these headquarters, 71 are located in municipalities of the different provinces and 58 are distributed throughout the Andalusian capitals.

Regarding the number of young people who this year face the so-called selectivity, it is the University of Seville (US) that has registered the most students enrolled: 11,048, which represents 22.15% of the total registered. In the Almería (UAL) 3,720 students (7.46%) will be examined, in the Cádiz (UCA) 7,218 (14.47%), in the Córdoba (UCO) 4,555 (9.13%), in the Granada (UGR) 6,692 (13.41%), in Huelva (UHU) 2,457 (4.93%), in Jaen (UJA) 3,527 (7.07%), in Malaga (UMA) 9,199 (18.44%) and Pablo de Olavide 1,469, with 2.94%. Regarding gender, of the 49,885 students, 29,666 are women and 20,219 men.

This Tuesday three days of exams have begun in which a lot is at stake and which will be followed by different deadlines for the output of grades, claims, degree requests, lists of admitted students, etc.