| Approved Site(s): |
| | San Diego International Studies and Mission Bay High Schools. This course is specific to the International Baccalaureate magnet program at these schools and is not available to other sites.
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| Grade Range: |
| | 11–12 |
| Prerequisites: |
| | None |
| Course duration: |
| | Two semesters |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| | Elective, weighted |
| UC subject area satisfied: |
| | g - College Preparatory Elective |
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| Course Description: |
| | This course prepares students to take the IB Standard Level (SL) exam in psychology and satisfies the Group 3 (Individuals and Societies) requirement for the International Baccalaureate diploma. The course includes the study of three psychological perspectives (biological, cognitive, and learning), an in-depth examination of a selected field of psychology (e.g., comparative psychology, social psychology), as well as research methodology, including ethics and quantitative research methods. |
| State Course Code(s): |
| | 9185 - International Baccalaureate (IB) Psychology |