PE Preliminary Economics

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Week Dates Topics
Term 1, 2027
1 18 Jan - 24 Jan Introduction to Economics 1
Economic Thinking - The Economic Problem & Decision-Making
2 25 Jan - 31 Jan Introduction to Economics 2
Economic Thinking - Data, Models & Behavioural Economics
3 1 Feb - 7 Feb Introduction to Economics 3
Operation of an Economy
4 8 Feb - 14 Feb Introduction to Economics 4
Production Possibilities
5 15 Feb - 21 Feb Introduction to Economics 5
Circular Flow of Income
6 22 Feb - 28 Feb Introduction to Economics 6
The Business Cycle
7 1 Mar - 7 Mar Markets 1
Role of Markets & Demand
8 8 Mar - 14 Mar Markets 2
Supply & Market Equilibrium
9 15 Mar - 21 Mar Markets 3
Price Elasticity of Demand
10 22 Mar - 28 Mar Tutorials Only
11 29 Mar - 4 Apr Intu Term 1, 2027 Exam
12 5 Apr - 11 Apr Intu Term 1, 2027 Exam Review
Term 2, 2027
15 26 Apr - 2 May Markets 4
Price Elasticity of Supply
16 3 May - 9 May Markets 5
Market Structures & Competition
17 10 May - 16 May Markets 6
Nature & Types of Market Failure
18 17 May - 23 May Markets 7
Government Intervention in Market Failure
19 24 May - 30 May Household and Business Sector 1
Household Consumption
20 31 May - 6 Jun Household and Business Sector 2
Households & the Labour Market
21 7 Jun - 13 Jun Household and Business Sector 3
Business Production & the Provision of Income
22 14 Jun - 20 Jun Intu Term 2, 2027 Exam
23 21 Jun - 27 Jun Intu Term 2, 2027 Exam Review
24 28 Jun - 4 Jul Tutorials Only
Term 3, 2027
27 19 Jul - 25 Jul Financial Sector 1
Role of the Financial Sector & Equity Markets
28 26 Jul - 1 Aug Financial Sector 2
Debt Markets
29 2 Aug - 8 Aug Government Sector 1
Role of Government
30 9 Aug - 15 Aug Government Sector 2
Taxation
31 16 Aug - 22 Aug Government Sector 3
Government Spending
32 23 Aug - 29 Aug International Sector 1
International Trade & Investment
33 30 Aug - 5 Sep International Sector 2
Exchange Rates & the Balance of Payments
34 6 Sep - 12 Sep Intu Term 3, 2027 Exam
35 13 Sep - 19 Sep Intu Term 3, 2027 Exam Review
36 20 Sep - 26 Sep Tutorials Only
Term 4, 2027
39 11 Oct - 17 Oct Economic Issues 1
Economic Growth
40 18 Oct - 24 Oct Economic Issues 2
Employment & Unemployment
41 25 Oct - 31 Oct Economic Issues 3
Inflation
42 1 Nov - 7 Nov Economic Issues 4
Inequality
43 8 Nov - 14 Nov Economic Issues 5
Environmental Sustainability
44 15 Nov - 21 Nov Economic Issues 6
Review
45 22 Nov - 28 Nov Term 4 Revision
46 29 Nov - 5 Dec Intu Term 4, 2027 Exam
47 6 Dec - 12 Dec Intu Term 4, 2027 Exam Review
48 13 Dec - 19 Dec Tutorials Only

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    4:30pm - 7:00pm

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