Economics NCEA Level 2

12ECO

UE:

This subject leads to an approved UE course of study. Standards marked (R) may be counted towards the Reading credits for Literacy. Standards marked (W) may be counted towards the Writing credits for Literacy.

Background:

Open entry.

Course Description:

This course is designed to enable students to explore the economic issues of:

Topics:

  • Inflation
  • Unemployment
  • International Trade
  • Economic Growth
  • Government Policies

Achievement Standards:

LevelStandardDescriptionCreditsInt\ExtOpt\Comp
291222(W)Economics 2.1 - Analyse inflation using economic concepts and models4ExternalCompulsory
291223(W)Economics 2.2 - Analyse international trade using economic concepts and models4ExternalCompulsory
291224(W)Economics 2.3 - Analyse economic growth using economic concepts and models4ExternalCompulsory
291225Economics 2.4 - Analyse unemployment using economic concepts and models4InternalCompulsory
291227(R)Economics 2.6 - Analyse how government policies and contemporary economic issues interact6InternalCompulsory

Assessment Summary:

LevelTypeInt\ExtOpt\CompStandardsCredits
2AchievementExternalCompulsory312
2AchievementInternalCompulsory210