Algebra, functions, calculus and proof, for students who enjoy abstract reasoning and mathematical argument.
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5 topics and 83 subtopics, first assessment 2021. HL is everything here; 32 parts marked HL only are left out at SL.
Counts beside each line are what is published for it today.
2 exams, 3 h in total, internal assessment 20% of the grade.
| Component | Time | Marks | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
Paper 1No calculator 1 h 30 min · 80 marks Short and extended responses. No calculator. | 1 h 30 min | 80 | 40% |
Paper 2Calculator 1 h 30 min · 80 marks Short and extended responses. Graphic display calculator required. | 1 h 30 min | 80 | 40% |
Mathematical explorationInternal Coursework · 20 marks A written exploration of a mathematical topic you choose, about 12 to 20 pages. Marked by your teacher and moderated by the IB. | Coursework | 20 | 20% |
3 exams, 5 h in total, internal assessment 20% of the grade.
| Component | Time | Marks | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
Paper 1No calculator 2 h · 110 marks Short and extended responses. No calculator. | 2 h | 110 | 30% |
Paper 2Calculator 2 h · 110 marks Short and extended responses. Graphic display calculator required. | 2 h | 110 | 30% |
Paper 3Calculator 1 h · 55 marks Two extended problem-solving questions on HL content. | 1 h | 55 | 20% |
Mathematical explorationInternal Coursework · 20 marks A written exploration of a mathematical topic you choose, about 12 to 20 pages. Marked by your teacher and moderated by the IB. | Coursework | 20 | 20% |
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