Kelston Boys’ High School Kelston Boys’ High School

Economics Level 3

13ECO
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr M. Cain.

Entry Requirements

Previous knowledge of Economics is necessary for study at this level. Please seek advice and approval from the Head of Commerce. 

ECONOMICS - YEAR 13
NCEA LEVEL 3
CODE: 13ECO

This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the basics of Economics before embarking on a career or tertiary study. Students’ statistical thinking, investigative and economic decision-making skills will be developed. Students will analyse the behaviour of firms and consumer behaviour, market responses to change and macroeconomic activity and government policies and their effect on society. An Economics degree in tertiary study combines nicely with many other subjects in other degrees. 



Learning Areas:

Commerce



Supplementary Materials/ Equipment

$27 Optional workbook










Disclaimer


Course Selection is confirmed at the start of 2024.  You can change the courses you have selected up until the start of next year provided there are still spaces in the course you wish to change to.
Some courses may become unavailable due to the number of students taking the courses or changes in staffing.
New courses may also be introduced, in which case you will be notified and given the opportunity to select the new course.