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Economics Stage 2
Subject outline

Version 4.0
For teaching in Australian and SACE International schools from January 2024 to December 2024. For teaching in SACE International schools only from May/June 2023 to March 2024 and from May/June 2024 to March 2025. Accredited in August 2018 for teaching at Stage 2 from 2021.

Stage 2 | Subject outline | Capabilities | Literacy

Literacy

In this subject students extend and apply their literacy capability by, for example:

  • using communication strategies to engage in collaborative projects and tasks
  • constructing reasoned arguments and evidence-based conclusions
  • interpreting, analysing, and evaluating economic information
  • becoming competent and confident communicators of economic information
  • using accurate and appropriate terminology to explain economic concepts
  • communicating economic information using a range of formats.