Year 13 Business Studies (13BUS)
13BUS Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs D. Reyneke.
Pre-requisites14 credits in Business Studies Level 2.
Or 14 credits in Level 2 English and or History or Geography with HOD approval.
Studying Business contributes to the development of a culture of enterprise in New Zealand and supports our efforts to improve economic and community well-being. Business Studies creates opportunities for students to understand the integral role of business in society and the economy. Evidence of an enterprising spirit abounds in New Zealand's history and is an aspect of our multicultural national identity. Enterprise and business entrepreneurship are essential to New Zealand's economic future.
Students doing this course will run their own small business.
Meeting deadlines is an important factor in this course.
This course leads to tertiary education courses and leads to possible employment in marketing, human resources, public relations, management as well as owning your own business.
Course Overview
Term 1
AS91384 - 3.6 Carry out, with consultation, an innovative and sustainable business activity.
AS91382 - 3.4 Develop a marketing plan for a new or existing product.
Term 2
Complete Business Plan
Term 3
AS91379 - 3.1 Demonstrate understanding of how internal factors interact within a business that operates in a global context.
Term 4
Revision
Assessment Information
Students are assessed by completing internals as well as one external at the end of the year.
Workbooks approximately $50