2023-2024 College Catalog

International Baccalaureate® (IB) Diploma Programme

Mitchell may allow credit of college work based on exams as given through the International Baccalaureate® (IB) Diploma Programme if the work is relevant to the student’s program of study. A minimum of 25% of credits required for a degree, diploma or certificate must be taken at Mitchell in order to graduate.

Levels

SL = Standard Level = 150 hours of instructional time 

HL = Higher Level = At least 240 hours of instructional time or more

 

 Course/Exam Level  Score  Hours Granted   Course(s) Satisfied
(English) Language A: Literature  SL  None   N/A
(English) Language A: Literature HL  5+   ENG 111, ENG 112
(English) Language A: Language and Literature  SL  None   N/A
(English) Language A: Language and Literature  HL  5+
ENG 111, ENG 112 
(English) Literature and Performance SL  None  N/A
(Foreign Language) Language B  SL & HL  111, 112 
(Foreign Language) Language B  SL & HL  6+  12  111, 112, 211, 212 
Business Management  SL & HL  5+  3 BUS 110
Economics  SL  None 0

N/A

Economics
HL  5+ 6 ECO 251, ECO 252
Geography
SL  None  0 N/A
Geography  HL  5+  GEO 111
Global Politics  SL & HL  None  N/A 
History  SL  None  0  N/A
History (dependent upon subject matter)  HL   5+ 3-6 Depending on subject  
Information Technology in a Global Society  SL & HL   None  0 N/A
Philosophy  SL & HL   None  0 N/A
Psychology  SL & HL  5+    3 PSY 150  
Social and Cultural Anthropology  SL & HL  5+    3 ANT 220  
World Religions  SL  5+    3 REL 110 
Biology  SL  5+    4 BIO 110  
Biology  HL  5+   8 BIO 111, BIO 112  
Chemistry  SL  5+    4 CHM 131, CHM 131A  
Chemistry HL  5+    8 CHM 151, CHM 152 
Computer Science  SL  5+    3 CSC 120 
Computer Science  HL  5+    6 CSC 120, CSC 130  
Design Technology  SL & HL   None  0 N/A 
Environmental Systems and Societies
SL  None  0 N/A 
Physics  SL  5+   8 PHY 151, PHY 152  
Physics  HL  5+   8 PHY 251, PHY 252  
Sports, Exercise, and Health Science  SL  None  0 N/A 
Further Mathematics  HL  5+   8 MAT 271, MAT 272  
Mathematical Studies
SL  5+   4 MAT 171  
Mathematics  SL  5+   4 MAT 271  
Mathematics  HL  5+   8 MAT 271, MAT 272  
Dance  SL & HL None  0 N/A 
Film  SL & HL  None  0 N/A
Music—Must see Music Department Chair  SL & HL  4+   Individually Determined  Individually Determined
Theatre  SL & HL  None   0 N/A
Visual Arts—Must see Art Department Chair  SL & HL     Individually Determined  Individually Determined