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INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE MIDDLE YEARS PROGRAMME CURRICULUM
The programme consists of eight subject groups of equal importance integrated through six global contexts that provide a framework for learning within and across the subjects.
• LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: The school’s language of instruction (English)
• LANGUAGE ACQUISITION: A world language (Español, French, Spanish, Mandarin and Japanese)
• INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETIES: World Geography, Civilizations and Cities, U.S. History
• SCIENCES: Earth and Space Science, Biomedical and Life Science and Physical Science
• MATHEMATICS: Mathematics, Pre-Algebra, Algebra and Geometry
• ARTS: Visual Arts and Performing Arts
• PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION: Physical
Education and Sports
• DESIGN: Technology courses (Product Design and Digital Design)
IB COURSE OFFERINGS AT GULLIVER PREPARATORY GROUP LEVEL COURSES
Through intercultural awareness, they can then build a
BETTER WORLD
GROUP 1 HL, SL
Studies in language HL, SL
English A: Literature
French A: Language and Literature Spanish A: Language and Literature Portuguese A: Language and Literature
and literature
SL
HL, SL
GROUP 2
Language acquisition
SL
SL
SL
HL, SL SL
HL
French B
French ab initio
Mandarin Chinese Mandarin Chinese ab initio Spanish B
Spanish ab initio
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GROUP 3
Individuals and societies
HL, SL HL, SL HL, SL SL
SL
HL, SL
Global Politics
History of the Americas Economics Anthropology Psychology
Philosophy
CORE:
Please refer to individual departments for all IB course descriptions.
Theory of Knowledge Extended Essay
CAS HL = Higher Level
SL = Standard Level
GROUP 4 SL Experimental Science SL
HL, SL HL, SL
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Systems and Societies Physics
GROUP 5 SL Mathematics Mathematics HL, SL Mathematical Studies
GROUP 6 HL, SL Visual Arts The Arts SL Theatre Arts
English A: Literature and Performance