Economics provides a fascinating insight into some of the most important forces that shape the modern world. It is an intellectually demanding subject that requires and develops a wide range of skills.
The subject is offered to students in year 9 , allowing the teachers greater scope to explore topics in depth from the 9th year onwards.
The I.C.S.E and I.S.C course is followed , from which students learn how to:
- develop an understanding of economic concepts and theories through a critical consideration of current economic issues, problems and institutions that affect everyday life
- apply economic concepts and theories in a range of contexts and to appreciate their value and limitations in explaining real world phenomena
- analyse, explain and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the market economy and the role of government within it
- participate effectively in society as a citizen, producer and consumer
- develop their skills in written communication and analysis using statistics and diagrams
Faculty Profile
- Mrs M Pundir , M.A., B. Ed.
- Mr J Mani, M.A., B. Ed.
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