Individuals and Societies

IB Key and Related Concepts in Individuals and Societies

MYP focuses on conceptual understanding - connecting fragmented knowledge into bigger entities - and the key concepts & related concepts together with the global contexts support that

Key Concepts

Change

Global interactions
Systems
Time. place and space

Related Concepts
Economics

Choice, Consumption, Equity, Globalization, Growth, Model, Poverty, Power, Resources, Scarcity, Sustainability, Trade

History

Causality (cause and consequence), Civilization, Conflict, Cooperation, Culture, Governance, Identity, Ideology, Innovation and revolution, Interdependence, Perspective, Significance

Civics

Authority, Citizenship, Conflict, Cooperation, Globalization, Government, Ideologies, Integration, Interdependence, Leadership, Power, Rights

Health Education

Causality, Innovation, Mind & Body, Choice, Perspective, Objectivity/Subjectivity, Globalization, Resources, Development, Mental health, Symptoms, Social interactions

Religions

Authority, Beliefs, Deity, Destiny, Doctrines, Morality, Religious feelings, Rituals and rites, Sacredness, Symbolism, Tradition, Worship