While there is no formal economics and business curriculum prior to Level 5, students may have developed relevant knowledge and capabilities through other curriculum areas and interactions in everyday life.
Students may develop a basic understanding...
Overview material | Economics and Business
VCEBR022 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 9 and 10 | Resource Allocation and Making Choices
VCEBC005 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 5 and 6 | Consumer and Financial Literacy
Economics and Business is organised by six strands. Throughout these strands the study of economics and business issues, events and business case studies form an integral component of the curriculum. The content is intended to be taught through relevant contexts, which will help students make...
Overview material | Economics and Business
In Levels 5 and 6, students explore the importance of economic and financial decision-making in everyday life. They consider the concept of opportunity cost and examine why decisions about the ways resources are allocated to meet needs and wants in their community involve trade-offs.
Students examine...
Level description | The Humanities | Economics and Business
VCEBC004 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 5 and 6 | Consumer and Financial Literacy
The VCAA has published the Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0. To view the curriculum, familiarisation resources and support material, go to the Victorian Curriculum F–10 Version 2.0 website.
Go to the VCAA website to explore the timeline for familiarisation and implementation of...
Overview material | Economics and Business
In Levels 7 and 8, students consider what it means to be a consumer, a worker and a producer in the market and the relationships between, and interdependence of, these groups. The ways markets work within Australia to set prices, the participants in the market system and the ways these participants...
Level description | The Humanities | Economics and Business
VCEBN018 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 7 and 8 | Enterprising Behaviours and Capabilities
VCEBR003 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 5 and 6 | Resource Allocation and Making Choices
VCEBC023 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 9 and 10 | Consumer and Financial Literacy
In Levels 9 and 10, students consider how the Australian economy is performing and the importance of its interactions and relationships with the Asia region and the global economy in achieving growth and prosperity. This includes the significance of trading relationships in supporting prosperous...
Level description | The Humanities | Economics and Business
By the end of Level 10, students describe how resources are allocated and distributed in the Australian economy and the way economic performance is measured. They provide explanations for variations in economic performance and standards of living within and between economies. Students explain...
Level description | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 9 and 10
VCEBW016 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 7 and 8 | Work and Work Futures
VCEBR001 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 5 and 6 | Resource Allocation and Making Choices
VCEBN009 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 5 and 6 | Enterprising Behaviours and Capabilities
VCEBE028 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 9 and 10 | Economic and Business Reasoning and Interpretation
VCEBW025 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 9 and 10 | Work and Work Futures
VCEBW008 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 5 and 6 | Work and Work Futures
VCEBE019 | The Humanities | Economics and Business | Levels 7 and 8 | Economic and Business Reasoning and Interpretation