Level 3 Economics: The New Zealand Economic Environment (ECO303)
ECO303 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs A. Peszynski, Ms L. Davies.
Recommended Prior LearningOpen entry, but please discuss your suitability with Ms Davies (P1) and the HOD of Social Sciences (Mrs Peszynski, E11) if you have not done Level 2 Economics.
This Social Sciences course has an economics focus looking at the micro-economic concepts underlying the New Zealand economy. We look at market equilibrium, marginal analysis and the reasons for government intervention in the economy.
Students have the opportunity to attempt up to 19 credits from this course using economics achievement standards. Both internal assessments will be completed, along with one of the external assessments which will be determined based on student interest and ability.
This is a University Entrance approved course.
Learning Areas:
Level 3 optional courses, Social Sciences
Assessment Policy & Procedures Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
1 x 2B8 exercise book, Workbook purchased through the College (tbc)