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IB Diploma Course Prerequisite Cheat Sheet

This document provides a cheat sheet for IB Diploma course prerequisites and requirements at a glance. It lists the prerequisite courses and minimum grades needed to enroll in each IB subject, whether the course carries an honors weight, and whether it is a one-year or two-year course. The courses are grouped into sciences, individuals and societies, language and literature, mathematics, language acquisition, the arts, and the IB Diploma core and career programs. Students must be a junior or senior to enroll in any IB Diploma course.

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IB Diploma Course Prerequisite Cheat Sheet

This document provides a cheat sheet for IB Diploma course prerequisites and requirements at a glance. It lists the prerequisite courses and minimum grades needed to enroll in each IB subject, whether the course carries an honors weight, and whether it is a one-year or two-year course. The courses are grouped into sciences, individuals and societies, language and literature, mathematics, language acquisition, the arts, and the IB Diploma core and career programs. Students must be a junior or senior to enroll in any IB Diploma course.

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IB Diploma Course Prerequisite Cheat Sheet for Student Registration

NOTE: For all IB Diploma courses, students must be a Junior or Senior standing. HL denotes Higher Level and SL Standard Level.

Sciences
IB Course Title Prerequisite Honors Weight Duration
Biology HL Biology or Honors Biology (C or better) Yes, both years ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr
Chemistry or Honors Chemistry AND
Chemistry SL Integrated Math 3 (Algebra 2) (B or better) Yes ☑ 1yr ▢ 2yr
Environmental Systems Biology and Chemistry (C or better) Co-requisite
& Societies (ESS) SL Integrated Math 3 recommended Integrated Math 3 Yes ☑ 1yr ▢ 2yr

Individuals and Societies


IB Course Title Prerequisite Honors Weight Duration
History of the Americas (HOTA) HL B or better in previous Social Studies course Yes, both years ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr
B or better in previous Social Studies course
Global Politics SL & teacher approval Yes ☑ 1yr ▢ 2yr

Language and Literature


IB Course Title Prerequisite Honors Weight Duration
Language and Literature HL English 2 (C or better) Yes, both years ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr

Mathematics
IB Course Title Prerequisite Honors Weight Duration
Math Applications and Interpretations HL
(SL exam available) Integrated Math 3 (C or better) year 1 ☑ 1yr OR ☑ 2yr
Math Analysis and Approaches HL Integrated Math 3
(SL exam available) (A or B in both semesters) year 1 ☑ 1yr OR ☑ 2yr

Language Acquisition
IB Course Title Prerequisite Honors Weight Duration
Spanish SL C or better in Spanish 2, or Spanish 3 recommended Yes, both years ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr
French SL C or better in French 2, or French 3 recommended Yes, both years ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr
French Ab Initio None No ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr

The Arts
IB Course Title Prerequisite Honors Weight Duration
Visual Art SL None (1 year of Drawing and Painting is recommended) Yes, both years ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr
Visual Art HL Teacher approval Yes, Yr 2 Only ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr

IB Diploma Core
IB Course Title Prerequisite Co-requisite Honors Weight Duration
Theory of Knowledge TOK None No Yes ☑ 1yr ▢ 2yr
Academic Research None Must be enrolled in an IBDP course concurrently Yes ☑ 1yr ▢ 2yr

IB Career Programme (IBCP)


IB Course Title Prerequisite Co-requisite Honors Weight Duration
Personal and Professional Skills PPS None Yes, both years ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr
Recommended as
Medical/Patient Care Approval of IB Coordinator part of the IBCP No ▢ 1yr ☑ 2yr

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