PROCON: HSC Economics - Chatswood Campus - 4 Oct 9am (Cherrybrook Tech)

PROCON holiday courses are designed to accelerate into new HSC material, to give you a flying head start to Term 1. Keeping up with the course will ensure your foundation is solid while getting you comfortable on topics ahead. Project Academy’s overarching aim is for all its students to achieve a high Band 6 in all subjects in the HSC. PROCON is the very first element of this plan.

In a single day, we will tackle some of the most important concepts of HSC Economics. Students will learn about Topic 1 content pertaining to syllabus dot points: The global economy, Gross world product, Differences between economic growth and economic development, Income and quality of life indicators, Case study (China has been chosen as the economy of interest), Methods of protection and the effects of protectionist policies on the domestic and global economy (Tariffs, Subsidies and Quotas). Students will also learn how to apply key exam techniques from the best educators in the state to smash HSC and Trial Topic 1 Questions.

• Section 1: Introduction to the global economy (35 mins)
• Break #1: 10 mins (Q/A can occur in this time)
• Section 2: Measuring economic progress (35 mins)
• Break #2: 10 mins (Q/A can occur in this time)
• Section 3: Methods of protection (70 minutes)
• Section 4: Application of content through practising past HSC questions (20 mins)

Xerxes Lopes

Xerxes is considered one of the best HSC Economics teachers in Sydney. Having led Project Academy’s HSC Economics department for the last few years, Xerxes was instrumental in producing an incredible FOUR state ranks in the last two years. Xerxes graduated with an ATAR of 99.65, he achieved 97 in Economics (1st internally), 97 in Chemistry (4th internally), and 100 in 2U Maths (1st internally). Amongst the student body, Xerxes is admired for his depth of knowledge, concise style of teaching and extraordinary drive to help students improve. He is currently completing a Bachelors of Science (Chemistry) at university.

Matt O'Dea

Matt graduated from St Ignatius College Riverview with a 99.85 ATAR and TWO state ranks. He achieved a 95 in Economics, 95 in Economics, 95 in English Advanced and 98 in 2U Maths. Matt is known for his engaging teaching style and breadth of knowledge. He is currently studying a Bachelors of Commerce and Software Engineering at UNSW.

Caitlin Jefferson

Caitlin graduated from North Sydney Girls as an all-rounder and with an ATAR of 99.50. She achieved a 96 in Economics and 95 in 3U Maths, and is known for her highly engaging teaching style. She is currently completing a bachelors degree at university.

Small Classes

We believe in a personalised learning environment. Our maximum limit for each PROCON class is just 15 students!

100% Refund Promise

We believe in the quality of our teaching. If you find value from attending a PROCON class or it does not meet your expectations, we will entirely refund your ticket.

**PROCON classes are valued at $199 per course but are currently discounted. There are limited positions, so please confirm your tickets early to secure your spot.**

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