IB DP Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches
DP Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches covers algebra, functions, geometry and trigonometry, calculus, and statistics and probability, with an emphasis on proof and abstract reasoning. Students develop the ability to develop fluent algebraic and calculus technique, construct clear mathematical arguments and solve unfamiliar problems.
What students will do
- Develop fluent algebraic and calculus technique
- Construct clear mathematical arguments
- Solve unfamiliar problems
How it is assessed
DP Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches combines external assessment with internal assessment, including a mathematical exploration.
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Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches SL Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HLRevision tip
Little and often beats cramming: ten focused questions a day will build more fluency than one long session at the weekend.
Is this subject offered at SL and HL?
Most DP courses are offered at both Standard Level and Higher Level, with HL covering extra content in more depth.