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What You'll Study in IB Computer Science
The IB Computer Science curriculum (first taught 2025) is organized into 5 core themes with first exams in May 2027. Find expert tutors who specialize in the areas you need help with.
Theme A: Computing Fundamentals
- A.1 Computer Fundamentals (Hardware, Software, System Architecture)
- A.1 Ethical Issues in Computing
- A.1 Social and Cultural Impacts
- A.2 Networks (Network Structures & Topologies)
- A.2 Communication Protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS)
- A.2 Cybersecurity & Encryption
- A.2 Cloud Computing
- A.3 Databases (Relational Database Models)
- A.3 SQL (Structured Query Language)
- A.3 Data Storage & Retrieval
- A.4 Machine Learning (NEW 2025)
- A.4 AI Algorithms & Data-Driven Decision Making
- A.4 Supervised & Unsupervised Learning
Theme B: Computational Thinking
- B.1 Computational Thinking (Problem Decomposition)
- B.1 Abstraction & Pattern Recognition
- B.1 Algorithm Efficiency & Complexity Analysis
- B.2 Programming Fundamentals (Variables, Data Types)
- B.2 Control Structures (Loops, Conditionals)
- B.2 Functions & Procedures
- B.2 Debugging & Testing Methodologies
- B.3 Object-Oriented Programming (Classes & Objects)
- B.3 Encapsulation, Inheritance, Polymorphism
- B.3 OOP Design Patterns
HL Extensions: Advanced Topics
- B.4 Abstract Data Types (Stacks, Queues)
- B.4 Linked Lists & Tree Structures
- B.4 Advanced Algorithm Complexity
- Resource Management (Memory, Processing)
- System Control & Embedded Systems
- Advanced Case Study Analysis (30 hours)
- Paper 3: Emerging Technologies
Programming Languages & Tools
- Python Programming (Official Language)
- Java Programming (Official Language)
- Pseudocode & Flowcharts
- Version Control (Git)
- Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)
- Software Development Lifecycle
Assessment Components
- Paper 1: Core Concepts (SL: 1h 30m | HL: 2h 10m)
- Paper 2: Case Study Analysis (SL: 1h | HL: 1h 20m)
- Paper 3: HL Only - Emerging Technologies (1h)
- Internal Assessment: Computational Solution (35 hours)
- IA: Problem Identification & Research
- IA: Solution Development & Implementation
- IA: Evaluation & Documentation
Higher Level (HL)
Additional depth and rigor for HL students
- Additional theory content
- Advanced problem-solving
- Extended calculations
- Deeper mathematical rigor
What Changed in the 2027 Curriculum?
✓ Paper 3 Removed:
Simplified to Paper 1 (problem-solving) and Paper 2 (real-world scenarios)
✓ Options Integrated:
Option papers removed for both SL and HL
✓ Modern Languages:
Focus on Java and Python programming
✓ First Exams:
May 2027 (first teaching August 2025)
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