Description

• Learn foundational skills for Business Studies and Economics at Year 12 and 13

• Design, make and sell an innovative product or service, sustainably, with a focus on how to set the right price for your buyers

• Develop knowledge of big and small economic concepts

• Financial and non-financial decision-making for sustainable business

• Understand how culture and values shapes perspectives for consumers and organisations

Description

What Is Where? Why There? And Why Care?

Geography studies the natural and cultural environments, as well as how people shape them—and are shaped by them.

• Te Wai Pounamu – We explore how natural processes shape the cultural and natural environments of the South Island.

• Current Issues – We learn how different perspectives and power influence decisions about the environment.

• Environments & Sustainability – We examine how sustainable practices guide how people care for the environment.* Field Trip – Camp Aoraki Mount Cook, Week 2 Term 2 (3-day, 2-nights)

• * L1 Numeracy and Literacy credits available

Description

During the course you may:

• Research and present information about an historical event of significance to New Zealanders

• Interpret historical resources

• Demonstrate understanding of different perspectives of people involved in events such as WWI, Black Civil Rights Campaign, Women’s Suffrage, 1981 Springbok Tour and other key 20th century events.

• Describe the causes and consequences of various historical events

• Describe how significant events affected New Zealand society