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IB Diploma Programme Subjects

Successful completion of one course and one exam from each group is required for an IB Diploma.

IB Subject Groups* IB Courses Offered at Wooster Higher Level (HL) Standard Level (SL) One or Two-Year Course Subject Briefs
GROUP 1

ENGLISH LIT.

SPANISH LIT.

HL

HL

Both are two-years courses

English Literature HL

Literatura Española NS

GROUP 2

SPANISH

FRENCH

CHINESE

HL and SL

HL and SL

HL and SL

All are two-year courses

 

Language Acquisition Language B SL & HL

GROUP 3

HISTORY OF THE AMERICAS*

PSYCHOLOGY**

HL 

SL

Two-year course

One-year course

Individuals and Societies History HL

 

Individuals & Societies Psychology SL & HL

GROUP 4

BIOLOGY

CHEMISTRY

PHYSICS

HL and SL

HL and SL

SL

HL is a two-year course

SL is a one-year course

Biology SL & HL

Chemistry SL & HL

Physics SL & HL

GROUP 5

MATH: Analysis & Approaches

MATH: Applications & Interpretations

HL

SL

Two-year course

One-year course

Math Analysis & Approaches HL

Math Applications & Interpretations SL

GROUP 6

VISUAL ART

THEATER

MUSIC

HL and SL

HL and SL

SL

Both HL and SL are two-year courses (for Visual Art & Theater).

MUSIC SL is taught every other year, and is a one-year course.

Visual Arts SL

Visual Arts HL

Theater SL

Theater HL

Music SL

TOK THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE   Two-year course Theory of Knowledge

 *History of the Americas is the mandatory group 3 subject for the IB diploma.

**Psychology can be an optional elective for any group 6 subject, as can a 2nd science class.