Course Offerings

The Economics Dojo aims to help JC students develop an intuitive yet rigorous approach to learning economics. Through the use of highly relevant topical materials, students learn to understand how individuals, firms and governments make rational decisions in a world of scarcity and choice. 

• Microeconomics: Central Economic Problem, Demand, Supply and Elasticities, Market Failure, Government Intervention, Firms and Decisions.

• Macroeconomics: Macroeconomic Aims and Policies, External Economy, Trade and Globalization.

• Link to MOE H2 Economics (9570) 

• Link to MOE H1 Economics (8843) 

Exams only Microeconomics • Macroeconomics • International Trade and Development Economics

IB students who wish to pursue Economics, Finance, Business, Social Sciences or Law at university level, often benefit from taking IB Economics. The subject either taken at IB HL or SL level provides a solid foundation for future undergraduate studies. 

At the Economics Dojo, IB students learn how to write stronger Paper 1 essays, tackle unfamiliar Paper 2 case studies, and master the calculations and policy analysis required for HL Paper 3.

Link to HL syllabus PDF

Link to SL syllabus PDF

Secondary School Economics is often a student's first exposure to economic thinking. 

Link to MOE econ syllabus

Link to iGCSE econ syllabus

Theme 1: Scarcity and Choice

Theme 2: Markets and Resource Allocation

Theme 3: Firms and Production

Theme 4: Macroeconomic Performance

Theme 5: Government Policies

Theme 6: International Trade and Development 

Focus

Students who excel in H3 Economics often gain a competitive edge in scholarship and university applications.

Acquiring these skills early during their junior college years prepares them for the rigours of undergraduate study and equips them with valuable skills for future professional and career pursuits. 

• Rationality in Decision-Making, 

• Firms' Strategies and Market Failure

• Sustainable Growth and Development.

Link to MOE H3 Econ syllabus