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Overview

This section covers individual subjects' requirements for the extended essay (EE) in terms of:

Choice of topic

Treatment of topic

Assessment:

Criterion A: focus and method

Criterion B: knowledge and understanding

Criterion C: critical thinking

Criterion D: presentation

Criterion E: engagement.

It assumes that teachers are already familiar with the EE generic guide and the EE teacher support material, in particular the process whereby students choose a subject area and topic, write their research question and select the research method(s) they will use to explore and answer it.

For a full summary, see the process diagram and the generic assessment criteria.

Or for a quick refresher, read Extended essay: general requirements .

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This section covers individual subjects' requirements for the extended essay (EE) in terms of: Choice of topic Treatment of topic Assessment: Criterion A: focus and method Criterion B: knowledge and understanding Criterion C: critical thinking Criterion D: presentation Criterion E: engagement.

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Introduction to the Diploma Programme

The Diploma Programme is a rigorous pre-university course of study designed for students in the 16 to 19 age range. It is a broad-based two-year course that aims to encourage students to be knowledgeable and inquiring, but also caring and compassionate. There is a strong emphasis on encouraging students to develop intercultural understanding, open-mindedness, and the attitudes necessary for them to respect and be able to evaluate a range of points of view.

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The Diploma Programme is a rigorous pre-university course of study designed for students in the 16 to 19 age range. It is a broad-based two-year course that aims to encourage students to be knowledgeable and inquiring, but also caring and compassionate.

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IB ENGLISH: Linking Thesis Statements and Topic Sentences

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Use AI to search, summarize, extract data from, and chat with over 125 million papers. Used by over 2 million researchers in academia and industry.

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World Studies: An Introduction to the EE

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Business Management: An Introduction to the EE