1COM

1COM - Level 1 Commerce

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Matua N. Lineham.

In Commerce you learn the language, tools, models and concepts that are applied in the world of business, government and a society that has to make decisions. You will learn what influences the decisions that groups make and how these decisions impact others, profits, communities and the environment in positive and negative ways. You learn how events flow through and impact all of areas of society, even those without the power to influence the event.

You will learn by discussion, case studies, sharing ideas with each other and the class. All the learning ties together and any assessment comes out of all the learning you will do. 

Recommended Prior Learning

This course develops the ideas and skills you have learnt in social studies, economics and business, accounting, mathematics, science and technology

Pathway

This course develops the language of business. Understanding these ideas are useful for development and promotion in any career.

Career Pathways

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 20
Internal Assessed Credits: 10
External Assessed Credits: 10
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 92028 v3
NZQA Info

Commerce 1.1 - Demonstrate understanding of an organisation's financial decision-making


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: Y
A.S. 92029 v3
NZQA Info

Commerce 1.2 - Demonstrate understanding of price determination for an organisation


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92030 v2
NZQA Info

Commerce 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of how interdependent financial relationships are affected by an event


Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 92031 v3
NZQA Info

Commerce 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of the financial viability of an organisation


Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: Y
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 20
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 10
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 5