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UNL81
This course will give you the necessary knowledge to enter into tertiary level studies in economics.
This course is designed to help you gain the necessary knowledge to enter into tertiary level studies that require a prerequisite knowledge of basic economic principles.
You'll learn why economics focuses on decisions about how production occurs, how resources are allocated, and how proceeds of production are distributed. Areas of study include the market system, resource allocation, global economic issues, microeconomics, aggregate supply policies, and economic issues in the Australian economy.
Successful completion of this course is equivalent to Year 11/12 Economics.
Statement of Achievement
During this course you'll receive individual tutorial support from an experienced high school economics teacher via email, phone, and online classrooms and discussion forums.
Unilearn can help you complete prerequisite subjects to meet your university entrance requirements. Unilearn offers a range of online courses that can set you on the pathway to reaching your study goals. The best part is you can study at your own pace and enrol and get started at any time.
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Learn moreThis may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.
Learn moreUnilearn has assumed that by enrolling into an online unit you are familiar with computers and are able to use programs such as Word, Excel and Adobe Reader as well as complete simple tasks such as the Save-As function, attaching a file, saving a low resolution image and inserting images and working with tables within Word documents.
Students must purchase their own textbooks. These are available in online versions:
Title: Jacaranda Key Concepts in VCE Economics 1, Units 1 & 2, Eleventh Edition
ISBN: 9780730373445
Publication date: October 2019
Title: Jacaranda Key Concepts in VCE Economics 2, Units 3 & 4, Tenth Edition
ISBN: 9780730373773
Publication date: October 2019
Available for purchase at: Jacaranda
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