This course requires 2 options.
L2 Economics
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Wisnewski.
This course is designed for students who wish to understand how major events affect our economy and the possible responses open to the government. It covers the causes of economic growth, the effects of inflation, and government policies within the economy.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Economics 2.2 - Analyse international trade using economic concepts and models
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Economics 2.3 - Analyse economic growth using economic concepts and models
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Economics 2.4 - Analyse unemployment using economic concepts and models
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Economics 2.6 - Analyse how government policies and contemporary economic issues interact
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Economics 2.7 - Analyse a contemporary economic issue of special interest using economic concepts and models
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
Pathway Tags
Accountant, Auditor, Accounts Officer, Actuary, Finance Manager, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Software Developer, Bank Worker, Debt Collector, Managing Director/Chief Executive, Civil Engineer, Information Technology Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Dairy Farmer, Personal Assistant, Economist, Information Technology Architect, Financial Adviser, Service Station Attendant, Game Developer, Insurance Adviser, Mortgage Broker, Office Manager, Payroll Officer, Production Manager, Project Manager, User Experience Designer, Management Consultant, Security Analyst, Penetration Tester, Security Consultant, Data Analyst, Mining Engineer, Urban/Regional Planner, Elected Government Representative, Emergency Management Officer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Solicitor, Judge, Foreign Policy Officer, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Market Research Analyst, Survey Interviewer, Policy Analyst,
Disclaimer
All courses are subject to sufficient student numbers, rooming and available staffing. The range of courses may change year to year.
All courses run at the discretion of the New Plymouth Boys' High School Headmaster.