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Year 11 and 12 Business

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​​​​​​​Prerequisites

Minimum C result for semester one, Year 10 Humanities

Co​requisites

N/A 

Subject Description

Business is relevant to all individuals in a rapidly changing, technologically-focused and innovation-driven world. Through studying Business, students are exposed to authentic and real-life practices.

The knowledge and skills developed in Business will allow students to contribute meaningfully to society, the workforce and the marketplace and prepare them as potential employees, employers, leaders, managers and entre​preneurs of the future.

Weekly workload in hours

4+ hours

Structure

Unit 1
Unit 2​ Unit 3​ Unit 4
Business creation
Business growth
Business diversification
Business evolution 
​Fundamentals of business
​Establishment of a business
​Competitive markets 
​Repositioning a business 
Creation of business ideas

Entering markets

Strategic development

Transformation of a business


Assessment

Schools devise assessments in Units 1 and 2 to suit their local context. In Units 3 and 4 students complete four summative assessments. The results from each of the assessments are added together to provide a subject score out of 100.

Students will also receive an overall subject result (A-E).

Summative assessment

​Unit 3
Unit 4​
Summative internal assessment 1 (IA1):
Examination - combination response
​25%​Summative internal assessment 3 (IA3): Extended response - feasibility report
25%​
Summative internal assessment 2 (IA2):
Investigation - business report
​25%​Summative internal assessment 4 (IA4): Examination ​- combination response
​25%










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Last reviewed 30 April 2024
Last updated 30 April 2024