The beliefs and practices of the world’s religions: an introduction to five of them, then an in-depth study of two.
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Counted on2 topics and 16 subtopics, first assessment 2013.
2 exams, 2 h 45 min in total, internal assessment 25% of the grade.
| Component | Time | Marks | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
Paper 1No calculator 1 h 15 min · 45 marks Nine stimulus-response questions, one on each religion, in three sections. Answer five, at least one from each section. | 1 h 15 min | 45 | 30% |
Paper 2No calculator 1 h 30 min · 30 marks Fourteen essay questions in two sections. Answer two, one from each section. | 1 h 30 min | 30 | 45% |
Investigative studyInternal Coursework · 30 marks A written analysis of an investigative study into an aspect of religious practice, belief or experience, 1,500 to 1,800 words. Marked by your teacher and moderated by the IB. | Coursework | 30 | 25% |
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