Thames High School Thames High School

Business Studies Level 3

BUS03
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs D. Sawyer.

Recommended Prior Learning

A reasonable level of achievement in Level 2 NCEA is helpful.

L3 Business Studies

As this is an online course, prior approval will be needed before enrolling.  Students need to be aware that this course will be done entirely online and they will not have one-on-one teacher support, other than their online tutor.

This course provides students with a more detailed look at Business. Students will explore concepts relating to the internal operations of a large business, such as business management, human resources, business formation and functions of business. They will also investigate how businesses respond to external factors, such as political, social and legal influences




Learning Areas:

Social Sciences


Assessment Information

Students should aim to complete around 19 of the 23 credits with at least one external. With the large scope available in these standards the course content will be tailored to suit the students needs.



			


				





    

        
Disclaimer

        
Courses outlined will only be available if sufficient students wish to take them AND appropriate
staff are available to teach them.
Courses that do not run may be offered through distance learning and be supported by the Distance Learning Department.