IB Group 5
Mathematics
Analysis and Approaches – Standard Level
Entry Recommendations: Successful completion of the Foundation Diploma 11MAX with proficient or above or 119 Mathematics with advanced or outstanding in most assessments..
Course Outline: This programme is designed to provide a background of mathematical thought and a reasonable level of technical ability for those not wishing to take Mathematics at Higher Level. It is intended to provide a sound mathematical basis for those students planning to pursue many areas of further studies, including Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Technology, Chemistry, Economics and Geography. It is a programme that contains a wide variety of mathematical topics.
Areas of Study:
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Number and Algebra
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Functions
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Geometry and Trigonometry
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Statistics and Probability
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Calculus
Course Requirement: A Casio graphics calculator
Assessment:
Internal – 20% mathematical exploration
External – 80% examination (two paper – one paper technology free)
