Economics IB-DP/MYP/HL & SL

Economics IB-DP/MYP/HL & SL

About the Course

Economics IB DP, MYP, HL & SL course starts by introducing students to the fundamental principles of economics, such as supply and demand, market structures, and economic theories. This journey begins early in their academic career, gradually building from basic concepts to complex theories. Students are guided through the intricacies of microeconomics and macroeconomics, exploring real-world applications and analytical techniques. 

It focuses on economical learning that addresses the abilities, interests, and goals of students. This course framework has been designed to establish the development of students’ economic concepts and critical thinking capabilities by offering a rigorous and rich curriculum that has connections with real-world experiences and economic theories.

At Acamind, we provide comprehensive support for the Economics IB DP, MYP, HL & SL course in Dubai. Our approach includes targeted assistance to help students navigate complex concepts and improve their understanding of economics. We focus on personalized strategies and academic guidance, ensuring that students gain the skills and confidence needed to excel. As the best education center in Dubai, we are committed to enhancing students’ academic performance and confidence in economics.

Skills Developed Through the Course

  • Analytical Skills: Knowledge of economic data and trends to be able to analyze and interpret them.

  • Critical Thinking: Assessing the views of economics and how does one apply it in actual events.

  • Quantitative Skills: Procedures of using mathematics in solving practical economic issues.

  • Research Skills: Research on economic problems and their reporting.

Course Syllabus

Course Syllabus for Std- 11

Unit I: Physical World and Measurement

  • Units and Measurements


Unit II: Kinematics

  • Motion in a Straight Line

  • Motion in a Plane

Unit III: Laws of Motion

  • Laws of Motion

Unit IV: Work, Energy and Power

  • Work, Energy and Power

Unit V: Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body

  • System of Particles and Rotational Motion

Unit VI: Gravitation

  • Gravitation

Unit VII: Properties of Bulk Matter

  • Mechanical Properties of Solids

  • Mechanical Properties of Fluids

  • Thermal Properties of Matter

Unit VIII: Thermodynamics

  • Thermodynamics

Unit IX: Behavior of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases

  • Kinetic Theory

Unit X: Oscillations and Waves

  • Oscillations

  • Waves

 


Course Syllabus for Std- 12

Unit I: Electrostatics

  • Electric Charges and Fields

  • Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

Unit II: Current Electricity

  • Current Electricity

Unit III: Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism

  • Moving Charges and Magnetism

  • Magnetism and Matter

Unit IV: Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents

  • Electromagnetic Induction

  • Alternating Current

Unit V: Electromagnetic waves

  • Electromagnetic Waves

Unit VI: Optics

  • Ray Optics and Optical Instruments

  • Wave Optics

Unit VII: Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

  • Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

Unit VIII: Atoms and Nuclei

  • Atoms

  • Nuclei

Unit IX: Electronic Devices  Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices     and Simple Circuits

 

Advantages of Solving Sample Papers

  • When you solve these sample papers, you are able to evaluate yourself.
    They offer information disaggregated on the basis of chapters on the marking schemes.

  • On a similar note, sample papers are useful in that they give the student a clue on what the syllabus entails from the beginning right to the end.

  • It boosts your confidence.
    The habit of solving sample papers has great impacts as it boosts speed and accuracy, and the performance of students shows a positive impact.

Preparation Tips For Students

  • Review and understand subject-wise syllabus and exam pattern

  • Separate the easy and challenging chapters and begin with the easier ones.

  • Distribute the topics equally as per priority and start preparation.
    Make weekly schedules for all major subjects or whatever seems difficult to you.

  • Identify your weak areas and take the requisite measures to overcome them.

  • Practice the previous year’s question papers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can the Economics IB-DP/MYP course help in future careers?

The course prepares students for careers in business, finance, public policy, and international relations by developing analytical and critical thinking skills. Understanding economics is valuable for roles that require data analysis, decision-making, and understanding global markets.

HL includes more in-depth study, additional topics, and more complex assessments than SL. HL students have additional classes and exams, covering topics like theory of the firm in greater detail and exploring further economic theories.

The course is assessed through external exams, including data response and essay questions, and internal assessments, such as commentaries on economic articles. Higher Level (HL) students have additional topics and assessments compared to Standard Level (SL).

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