Curriculum Leader: Mrs J. Leman.
Recommended Prior LearningLevel 2 Economics preferred
The course is theory based and looks at both micro and macroeconomics. We look at the theory behind consumer and producer choices and why the market is the best way to run the economy. Students study how the economy works as a whole. There are two internal research projects.
There is the opportunity to resit the Level 3 external if not passed last year.
Potential to sit Economics scholarship.
A 16 Credit NCEA Level 3 Course
Note students can gain UE without having to sit an external exam (if they passed external in 2024)
Internal assessment 10 credits, 6 external credits (if not previously passed).
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