Year 10 IB Diploma Preparation Course Guide 2023

CURRICULUM OFFERINGS – IB DIPLOMA PREPARATION COURSE Our three-year learning programme will have at its core, the International Baccalaureate Diploma. The Diploma Programme has a traditional time frame of two years. Year 10 is a IB Diploma Preparation year whereby essential skills are developed in preparation for the commencement of the Diploma Programme in Year 11. Students choose one from each Group unless otherwise stated:

IB DIPLOMA GROUP

YEAR 10 IB DIPLOMA PREPARATION COURSE SUBJECT English A: Literature

YEARS 11-12 DIPLOMA SUBJECTS

GROUP 1 Studies in Language and Literature GROUP 2 Language B (Second or additional language) GROUP 3 Individuals and Societies

English A: Literature HL / SL

Introduction to Italian ab initio

Italian ab initio SL

French German Japanese Economics Philosophy

French SL German SL Japanese SL

Business Management

Business Management HL / SL

Economics HL / SL Philosophy HL / SL Biology HL / SL Chemistry HL / SL Physics HL / SL

GROUP 4 Sciences

Biology

Chemistry Physics

GROUP 5 Mathematics GROUP 6 The Arts

Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches

Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL / SL

Music

Music HL / SL Visual Arts HL / SL

Visual Arts

Mandatory IB Components for Year 10

Introduction to Theory of Knowledge (TOK)

Theory of Knowledge (TOK) Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) Extended Essay (EE) Optional: University programs including – Student for a Semester Courses

Tertiary Engagement Year 10 Personal Project

Mandatory IB Components for Year 11 and 12

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