Economics Syllabus For Advanced Level Form 5 and 6 PDF

Economics for Advanced Secondary Education is a compulsory subject for students who choose to join the Business Studies stream in their combination.

It equips the student with knowledge and skills of poverty eradication and raising living standards, and satisfying human wants with scarcity of resources.

The subject also embraces the student with modern methods of production and production at low cost, understanding the relationship between producers and consumers as well as proper budgeting and careful spending.

Generally, it helps the student to understand domestic, regional and global economic issues for adopting multiple perspectives in various contexts.

The Economics syllabus is designed to guide the teaching and learning of Economics at Advanced Secondary Education, Form V-VI in the United Republic of Tanzania.

It interprets the competences indicated in the 2023 Advanced Secondary Education Curriculum.

It also provides teaching and learning opportunities that guide teachers to apply different methods and strategies to promote student’s understanding of the concepts, theories and principles used in economics and develop 21st century skills which include creativity, communication, collaboration, critical thinking and problem solving.