Rutherford College Rutherford College

Level 2 Economics

12ECO
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr D. White.

Recommended Prior Learning

NCEA Level 1withstrong literacy and numeracy skills is required.


Economics

This course will give students a useful insight into issues that affect all New Zealanders– employment, inflation, growth, trade and inequality. These issues are studied within the discipline of economics. Assessment requires students to keep a watchful eye on current events affecting these issues.


Learning Areas:

Social Science


Pathway

Level 3 Economics

Career Pathways

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					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

There are no costs associated with this course.

Stationery Requirements:
1 1B5 Exercise book OR 1 Ring Binder & 1 Lined Refill
1 Subject Dividers