Howick College Howick College

Year 13 Economics (13ECO)

13ECO
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs D. Reyneke.

Pre-requisites

Studied the subject at previous level achieving at least 14 credits from one Achievement Standards 91222 (ECON2.1) and English as a subject at Level 2..  Students starting the course at this level must have at least 14 credits in English at Level 2 and 14 credits of Maths at Level 2.  HOD's approval is required for entry at this level.


This course covers the interpretation and analysing of current issues in New Zealand's economy and how the Government addresses these issues.

This course leads to tertiary education courses to be a Financial Advisor, Financial Reporter, Loan Officer, Stock Trader, Economics Secondary School Teacher, Assessor, etc.


Course Overview

Term 1
AS 91402 Microeconomics (Internal)

Term 2
AS 91403 Market Failure (Internal)

Term 3
AS 91399 Market Efficiency (External)
AS 91403 Macroeconomics (Extension for scholarship students)

Term 4
Revision

Learning Areas:

Business and Management



Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Workbook approximately $60 including a Study Guide and e-learning revision. Bi-annual trip to Wellington approximately $250.


Disclaimer

Owing to teachers responding to individual students' needs, courses and NCEA standards taught in a subject maybe different to those displayed.