SL paper 1 Questions that address the common SL and HL syllabus and real-world examples in an integrated way.
HL paper 1 Questions that address the common SL and HL syllabus and real-world examples, as well as the HL extension, in an integrated way.
SL and HL paper 2 Source-based questions that address the common SL and HL syllabus in an integrated way. Sources may include text, audio, visuals, data, diagrams and/or infographics.
HL paper 3 Questions that address an intervention related to an HL extension challenge topic. A brief statement indicating the real-world nature of a selected challenge topic will be released prior to the examination. Students will be required to evaluate an intervention and recommend steps for future action.
Inquiry project (internal assessment) An inquiry project is common to SL and HL students. Students conduct an inquiry into impacts and implications of digital systems for people and communities. The submission requirements for the project include an inquiry process document, a recorded multimedia presentation and a list of references.