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NotesDesign Technology HLUnit 2
IB Design Technology HL · Unit 2 of 6

IB Design Technology HL Unit 2: Process in theory

Unit 2 of IB Design Technology covers Process in theory. This unit contains 2 topics and 11 sub-topics. Below you'll find free study notes, flashcards, and exam preparation resources for every topic in this unit.

Higher Level students should treat this unit page as a route map: revise the shared core, then use the HL notes and topic links to reach the extra depth and evaluation expected at HL.

2 topics11 sub-topics
Exam technique guide

What Unit 2 covers

Theme A: Design in theory

Topics in Unit 2

2.1

User-centred research methods

5 sub-topics

2.2

Prototyping techniques

6 sub-topics

Study tip: Work through the topics in order — each builds on concepts from the one before. Start with notes, then reinforce with flashcards and practice questions.

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