IBO+Design+and+Technology

 =IBO Design and Technology. =

IBO design and technology is a group 4 Science, and like all group 4 subjects there is a significant coursework element in addition to the three examinations that you will take (36% in DT). The weightings are listed below.


 * Paper 1. || Paper 2. || Paper 3. || Internal assessments: || Internal Assessment. Major Design Project. ||
 * 20% || 24% || 20% || 18% || 18% ||

IBO DT offers us the opportunity to study at a standard level or at an advanced higher level. We all must study the core topics. Higher level students will also have to study these topics.

2. Product innovation 3. Green design 4. Materials 5. Product development 6. Product design 7. Evaluation || 8. Energy 9. Structures 10. Mechanical design 11. Advanced manufacturing techniques 12. Sustainable development  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">**Core Topics.** || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">**Advanced Higher Level Topics.** ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">1. Design process

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">In addition to these topics we must also study an option, at IST we study Human Factors Design as our option. This topic is also split into core topics that we will all study and advanced topics that only those studying the subject at a higher level will cover.

Option E. Human Factors Design.

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 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Key words and terms linked to Core Topics. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Key words and terms linked to Advanced Topics. ||

**__Internal assessments will cover your ability to:__**
Plan, Research, Develop, Evaluate, Work with others and finally your ability to actually make stuff.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Planning. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Researching. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Developing. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Evaluating. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Working with others. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Making stuff. ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Assessed twice, once in your elective project and in one other project. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Assessed twice, once in your elective project and in one other project. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Assessed twice, once in your elective project and in one other project. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Assessed twice, once in your elective project and in one other project. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Assessed once only during your group 4 project. || <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;">Assessed once only during your elective project. ||

Assessment of IB coursework.

Students work. Year 13 homework and deadlines. Year 12 homework and deadlines. =<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive;"> = <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', cursive; text-align: left;">Projects.