Grade 12 Economics (ECO: 304) Syllabus: Complete Syllabus and Curriculum, Grade 12 Economics Latest Course for 2080 NEB Exams.
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Class 12 Economics Yearly Working Hours, Specification Grid, Credit Hours, Marks Distribution, Curriculum, Syllabus, etc.
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Specification Grid (Question Plan and Marks Allocation)
Specification Grid - Question Plan and Marks Allocation
Specification Table
Specification Table
Types of Question | Number of Questions to be asked | Full Marks |
Very Short Questions | 11 (from Q.N. 1 to 11) | 11 |
Short Answer Questions | 8 ( from Q.N. 12 to 19) With any two 'OR' Questions | 40 |
Long Answer Questions | 3 (from Q. N. 20 to 23) With any one 'OR' Questions | 24 |
Total | 22 | 75 |
Class 12 Syllabus: Economics (NEB)
Class 12 Economics (Sub Code: Eco 304) Syllabus for Academic Year 2080 (2023/2024) is given as:
| Unit | Topic | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1: Basic Concept of Economics and Resource Allocation | 1.1 Concepts of Scarcity and Choice | 2 Hrs. |
| 1.2 Concept of Opportunity Cost | ||
| 1.3 Production Possibility Curve (PPC): Concepts, Shape and Shift | ||
| 1.4 Concept of Allocation of Resources | ||
| 1.5 Division of Labor and Specialization: Advantages and Disadvantages | ||
| 1.6 Economic System (Market, Command and Mixed): Types and Features | ||
| Unit 2: Micro Economics | 2.1 Market and Revenue Curves | 15 Hrs. |
| 2.2 Cost Curves | ||
| Unit 3: Macro Economics | 3.1 Banking System and Monetary Policy | 7 Hrs. |
| 3.2 Government Finance | ||
| 3.3 International Trade | ||
| 3.4 Exchange Rate: Meaning and Types | ||
| 3.5 Free Trade and Protection Trade: Advantages and Disadvantages | ||
| 3.6 Comparative Cost Theory of International Trade | ||
| Unit 4: Development Economics | 4.1 Poverty, Inequality, Unemployment and Human Resources | 2 Hrs. |
| 4.1.1 Concept of Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment | ||
| 4.1.2 Causes of Poverty and Inequality, Measures to Minimize Poverty and Inequality | ||
| 4.1.3 Unemployment: Types, Causes and Measures to Provide Employment | ||
| 4.1.4 Human Resources: Concepts and Roles | ||
| 4.1.5 Concepts of Human Development Indicators and Human Development Index (HDI) | ||
| 4.1.6 Population of Nepal: Current Status (Size, Structure, Distribution and Growth Rate) | ||
| Unit 5: Nepalese Economy | 5.1 Foreign Trade of Nepal and Foreign Employment | 12 Hrs. |
| 5.1.1 Concepts of Nepalese Foreign Trade | ||
| 5.1.2 Foreign Trade of Nepal: Growth and Trend, Direction, Competition and Problems of Nepalese Foreign Trade | ||
| 5.1.3 Concepts of World Trade Organization (WTO) and South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) | ||
| 5.1.4 Foreign Employment and Remittance: Current Situation, Advantages and Disadvantages | ||
| 5.2 Development Planning of Nepal | ||
| 5.2.1 Concept of Development Planning | ||
| 5.2.2 General Evaluation of Immediate Past Plan | ||
| 5.2.3 Current Development Plan: Goals, Priorities and Policies | ||
| 5.2.4 Process of Plan Formulation in Nepal | ||
| 5.3 Sustainable Development Goals of UN and Nepal | ||
| 5.3.1 Concepts of Sustainable Development Goals of UN: 17 Goals | ||
| 5.3.2 No Poverty and Nepal | ||
| 5.3.3 Zero Hunger and Nepal | ||
| 5.3.4 Decent Work, Economic Growth and Nepal | ||
| 5.3.5 Quality Education and Nepal | ||
| Unit 6: Quantitative Techniques in Economics | 6.1 Basic Statistics | 2 Hrs. |
| 6.1.1 Review of Basic Statistics: Definition, Scope, Importance and Limitation of Statistics | ||
| 6.1.2 Collection of Data: Method of Collecting Primary Data, Sources of Secondary Data | ||
| 6.1.3 Standard Deviation, Coefficient of Variation (CV) and Variance | ||
| 6.1.4 Index Number: Price Index Number - Laspeyre's and Paasche's Price Index Number |
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References:
1. NEB Syllabus PDF: Optional III Syllabus
2. Syllabus of Economics - Grade XII (2078) (by Yogenecon Blogspot)
