St Catherines College (Kilbirnie)

EC200

Level 2 Economics

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Course Description

This course will be offered, dependent on numbers of student who select it..
On completing this course students should be able to:
• Understand the topics of Employment, Economic Growth and Inflation.
Use software to process statistical information.
Understand how decisions made by the rest of the world impact on NZ.
• Understand how government policies impact on the economy.

COURSE CONTENT:
This is a very topical course that looks at everyday events and how they impact on the economy. By doing this course you can understand how economics influences your daily life. We will visit the Reserve Bank, Parliament and Treasury.


Teacher in Charge

Kim Earney


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Students are required to purchase from the College the workbook which accompanies this subject at a cost of $25. Students can also purchase a revision workbook in Term 4 for $17 (optional).


Recommended Prior Learning

16 credits at Level 1 Economics
Students new to economics are welcome subject to the discretion of the TIC Commerce.


Credit Information

Assessment Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91227 v2 Economics 2.6 - Analyse how government policies and contemporary economic issues interact
6
6
6
2
I
6
Y
6r
A.S. 91226 v2 Economics 2.5 - Analyse statistical data relating to two contemporary economic issues
2
I
4
Y
Y
A.S. 91225 v2 Economics 2.4 - Analyse unemployment using economic concepts and models
2
I
4
Y
A.S. 91224 v2 Economics 2.3 - Analyse economic growth using economic concepts and models
2
E
4
Y
4w
A.S. 91222 v2 Economics 2.1 - Analyse inflation using economic concepts and models
2
E
4
Y
4w
Total Credits
18
6
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