Year 12 Business Studies
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr S. Turner.
Why Study Business?
- Learn communication and project management skills
- Unlock the entrepreneur inside you
- Learn how to run a business
Students will have opportunities to study large businesses in a national (NZ) context. The focus is on practical applications, and students will be given the opportunity to run their own business with a community well being focus. Opportunities for field trips and liaising with large businesses will be provided.
Themes at Level Two include leadership, motivational theories, market research and corporate social responsibility.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Business Studies 2.1 - Demonstrate understanding of the internal operations of a large business
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Business Studies 2.2 - Demonstrate understanding of how a large business responds to external factors
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Business Studies 2.4 - Conduct market research for a new or existing product
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Business Studies 2.5 - Investigate the application of motivation theory in a business
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
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Business Studies 2.6 - Carry out, review and refine a business activity within a community context with guidance
Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines
Pathway Tags
Cook, Sales Representative, Accountant, Auditor, Administration Officer, Finance Manager, Receptionist, Advertising Specialist, Sales and Marketing Manager, Business Analyst, Retail Manager, Hotel/Motel Manager, Farmer/Farm Manager, Property Manager, Buyer, Cafe/Restaurant Manager, Retail Sales Assistant, Managing Director/Chief Executive, Customs Broker/Freight Forwarder, Maitre d’Hotel, Workplace Relations Adviser, Human Resources Adviser, Importer/Exporter, Financial Adviser, Food and Beverage Factory Worker, Market Research Analyst, Mortgage Broker, Office Manager, Real Estate Agent, Telemarketer, Management Consultant, Marketing Specialist, Career Consultant,
Disclaimer
Note that picking a course doesn't guarantee entry.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the year level dean or the Future Pathways team for support and guidance.