Year 12 Economics focuses on macroeconomic factors such as inflation, economic growth, unemployment and government policies.
Economic theories are examined in relation to the New Zealand economy and the world. Current events and issues that affect New Zealand are studied including how world events may impact on the New Zealand economy. The course will be related to up to date and recent economic events.
This course delves into the fascinating world of economics, exploring the principles that govern how societies allocate resources and make decisions. Through analytical study and real-world applications, students will develop a deep understanding of economic theories, policies, and their implications for individuals, businesses, and governments.
Throughout the course, students will engage in case studies, economic simulations, and research projects that foster critical thinking, data analysis skills, and an appreciation for the complexity of economic systems.
Year 12 Economics provides students with the knowledge to allow them to understand the macro-economy. This will be of benefit to them to make sound financial decisions in the future.
University study towards Accounting, Economics, Finance, Human Resource, Management, Information Science, International Business, Management, Marketing Management, Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Tourism
Economics is a versatile field that provides a solid foundation in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and an understanding of how markets, businesses, and governments operate.
This knowledge base equips individuals for diverse career paths such as:
Financial Analyst, Economist, Accountant, Policy Analyst, Management Consultant, Market Research Analyst, Banking and Finance Professional, Data Analyst, Government Official, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, International Development Specialist, Academic Researcher, Entrepreneur, International Business, Actuarial Analyst, Public Policy Specialist, Urban or Regional Planner, Environmental Economist.
Students need to have gained all literacy and numeracy co-requisites to enter this course.It would also be an advantage to have taken Year 11 Commerce
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