Edgewater College
Business Studies Level 1
Option Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr T. Broderick.
Level 1 Business Studies is the study of how business' market and produce products. Students will learn about how to market a product (using the marketing mix) and how to carry out a business activity (selling a product in a school market day). The students may also cover a human resources standard based on a business' hiring processes, in 2023 visiting a rock climbing business to discuss the human resources processes. The Accounting section students learn how to process accounting transactions, using google sheets, and how to prepare accounting financial statements.
Option Overview
Term 1
Internal Assessment 1 - Marketing Mix of a student selected product
Internal Assessment 2 - Preparing a product for a school market day to be held in Term 2.
Term 2
Internal Assessment 2 - Preparing a product for a school Market Day and completion of a report evaluating the market day.
Internal Assessment 3 - Communicate within a group
Term 3
Internal assessment 4 - Human Resources, employing staff.
External Assessment learning for Business Studies exam.
Term 4
Revision for external assessment
Recommended Prior Learning
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Pathway
This course can lead to careers in marketing, business management or being self employed and running your own business.
Assessment Information
Assessment in Business Studies includes a variety of presentation styles - from written presentations, using a variety of techniques (google docs, google slides) accounting records using google sheets and accounting written reports in an external exam.The course includes both internal and external assessments.
Pathway Tags
Construction and infrastructure, Manufacturing and technology, The Primary Industries, The Service Industries, Social and Community services, Accountant, Actuarial Science, Computer Analyst or programmer, Economist, Engineering Analyst, Information Scientist, Marketing Research Analyst, Mathematician, Meteorologist, Numerical Analyst, Operations Research, Statistician, Systems Analyst, Teacher, Prime Minister, Office Manager, Accounts Officer, Banking, Insurance, Business Consultant, Mortgage Broker, Retail Buyer, Auditor, Finance Manager, Financial Adviser, Currency Dealer, Secondary School Teacher, Tertiary Lecturer, Property Manager, Real Estate, Valuer, Business Owner, Business Manager, Advisor, Consultant, Policy Analysis, Business Journalist, Sales Representative, Accountant, Auditor, Accounts Officer, Advertising Specialist,
Disclaimer
NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.
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