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Economic Management of Issues and the Trends in Economics

This course will: review the major elements of HSC Topic 4 – Economic Policies and Management; review and apply common graphs and formulas needed in HSC Economics; help students brush up on examination technique and economic jargon; and finish with sample question practice and feedback. Specific attention will be given to relevant and contextual economic policies, and focus on the implications of varying policy considerations. Emphasis will be directed on the need to assimilate prior theory learnt with appropriate policy responses.

This course is part of a three-part series covering key areas from within this subject’s syllabus. Other courses include HSC Economics Preparation (Part 1) and HSC Economics Preparation (Part 2). Students do not need to attend all three parts in order to benefit. The series is supplemented by the HSC Economics Exam Preparation Course to prepare for end of year exams.

Outcomes

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

• analyse the opportunity cost of government decisions to concentrate on solving specific economic problems or issues
• investigate structural changes in the Australian economy resulting from microeconomic reforms
• apply economic theory to explain how a government could address an economic problem or issue
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