This course requires 2 options.
Level 3 Economics
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr H. McDonald.
This course will enable you to develop a continuing interest in current local and global economic issues. Throughout the year, we will discuss a wide range of issues that are affecting the New Zealand economy at present, the effects on society, how society deals with the issues and the major influences of government on the economy. You will learn about how markets fail and the strategies governments put in place to compensate for market failure. It also covers the different types of market structures and international trade.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 18 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 18
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.