Assessment Outline:

 A) External HL SL
      %   %
Written Paper Component  Paper 1
  • Four extended-response questions based on all five sections of the syllabus.
  • Candidates must attempt one question (SL/HL).
1 hr 20 1 hr 25
 Paper 2
  • A data-response question based on all five sections of the syllabus (for SL). Short answer questions based on all five sections of the syllabus (for HL)
  • The paper consists of five questions for SL & Six questions for HL.
  • Candidate must attempt three questions (SL/HL).
1 hr 20 2 hr 50
Total    80   75
 B) Internal        
Internal Component
  • Candidate produces a portfolio of four commentaries, each 650 - 750 words.
- 20 - 20
Total    20   25

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