Level 3 Business Studies
13BUSI Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mr J. Woodland
This course covers business formation, function and management of businesses that operate in the global environment. Important ideas are developed in the classroom and also through links with the local business community.
The internal assessments are all research and group based and cover marketing as well as setting up and running a small business through the Young Enterprise Scheme to (hopefully) make a profit.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Approximately $10.00 and Young Enterprise fee $35.00. We are grateful to families making voluntary payments to assist with course specific costs.
Recommended Prior Learning
Reasonable success in Level 2 Business Studies including an external assessment, or reasonable success in Level 2 English or at the discretion of the HOD.
Credit Information
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91381 v2 Business Studies 3.3 - Apply business knowledge to address a complex problem(s) in a given global business context | 3 |
E |
4 |
Y |
4r,4w * |
|
| A.S. 91382 v2 Business Studies 3.4 - Develop a marketing plan for a new or existing product | 3 |
I |
6 |
Y |
6r * |
|
| A.S. 91384 v2 Business Studies 3.6 - Carry out, with consultation, an innovative and sustainable business activity | 3 |
I |
9 |
Y |
9r * |
|
Total Credits |
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Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 19
* Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 15 credits.