Year 10 Business Studies 2025
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Sharon Dove.
The aim of this course is to introduce students to the basic principles of Economics, Business and Accounting. The course will enable students to understand: concepts of scarcity of resources; consumer demand; different marketing strategies including e-commerce; enterprise; processing cash transactions; preparation of financial statements; personal finances; budgeting. Students will then have the opportunity of putting these acquired skills into practice when they form a business, prepare a business plan and produce, market and sell their product at a Market Day at school. Students will also process transactions and prepare financial statements for their business.
Recommended Prior Learning
There is no recommended prior learning for this course
Pathway
Disclaimer
- Availability of all courses is subject to student numbers and staffing
- Some courses will not be available if numbers are too small
- Some classes may be combined by Year level (e.g. Year 11 and 12 in one class) if numbers do not make separate classes viable
- It may not be possible to accommodate all choices and combinations of subjects
- Parents/Caregivers and students need to satisfy themselves that a chosen course meets the student’s goals for the following year and beyond