Secondary School Business Syllabus for Commerce. SS 3 Commerce Scheme of Work Federal First term and Second term – Schemeofwork.com
COMMERCE SS3 FIRST TERM TEACHING SCHEME
| WEEK | TOPIC/CONTENT | ACTIVITIES |
| 1 | CONSUMER PROTECTION Meaning, need/reasons for protection.Consumer right and consumption.Instrument/agencies for consumer protection e.g rent tribunal, manufacturers association of Nigeria (SON),Professional bodies e.g KAN, ANAN, NBA, NUT etc | Teacher discusses consumer right and consumerism, and agencies responsible for consumer protection. Students provide newspaper cuttings of advertised products. Resources; paper cuttings of advertised products. |
| 2 | BUSINESS DOCUMENTS Essential business documents; letter of inquiry, quotation catalogue, order.Invoice, receipt, delivery notes, statement of account, debit note, credit note, etcTrade terms and abbreviations; meaning of trade terms – FOB, FOR, CWO, EXSHIP, COD, CIF, FAS. | Teacher provides buying and selling documents, explains the functions of the documents. Students are encouraged to provides documents used in buying and selling. |
| 3 | TERMS OF TRADE/SALES– Cash, credit, or payment in arrears etcMeans of payments—legal tender e.g coins, bank notes.Through bank e.g cheque, western union, money gram, electronic money transfer, transfer credit card.Standing orderBank draft. | Teacher describes various means of payments, explains payment through banks. Students copy notes from the board. Resources; bankdraft, cheques etc |
| 4 | MEANS OF PAYMENT Through post office, stamps, money order, postal order, promissory note. | |
| 5 | COMMERCIALIZATION Meaning, reasons, advantages and disadvantages.Privatization- meaning, reasons, advantages and disadvantages.Deregulation; meaning, reasons, advantages and disadvantages.Nationalization;Meaning, reasons, advantages and disadvantages. | Teacher leads students in discussing commercialization, privatization, deregulation and nationalization. Students participate actively in the class discussion. Resources; pamphlets, newspaper articles. |
| 6 | CAPITAL MARKET; Capital market; meaning.Historical development; 1946 (development loan stock first issue) 1960; Lagos stock exchange act- 1962, capital issue committee, 1979- capital issue commission.1979 securities and exchange commission decree no. 71.1985; second tier securities market (SSM) 1999 investment and securities act. | Teacher outlines evolution of Nigeria capital market from 1946 to date. Students copy notes from the board on the topic. |
| 7 | STOCK EXCHANGE Stock exchange; meaning and functions, importance, organizational set-up, membership of the stock exchange, procedure of transaction at the stock exchange. | Teacher discusses in detail the meaning, functions and the organizational set up of the stock exchange in Nigeria. Students copy notes on the topic. |
| 8 | STOCK EXCHANGE Securities; meaning, types, shares, stocks, bonds, gilt-edged and debentures.Capital market; method of raising fund, offer for sale, offer/subscription, right issue, private placement.Speculation; meaning, speculators, bull, bear and stage. | Teacher guides students to role play the transaction on the stock exchange, invites a speculator to talk to students. Students participate fully, listen, and ask questions. |
| 9 | STOCK EXCHANGE Bodies that can access the capital market, public companies, government.Second tier security market, meaning, advantages to companies, advantages to the investing public.Second tier security market; operating regulation, primary and secondary market, first tier and second tier (differentiate). | Teacher guides students to role play the transaction on the stock exchange, invites a speculator to talk to students. Students participate fully, listen, and ask questions. |
| 10 | ECONOMIC GROUPING ECOWAS, meaning, history, and member countries.ObjectivesOrgansAchievementsproblems | Teacher shows map of West Africa to locate member countries of ECOWAS. Students copy notes. Resources; maps. |
| 11 | NIGER BASIN COMMISSION History, Member countriesObjectivesAchievementsProblems | |
| 12 | LAKE CHAD BASIN COMMISSION (LCBC) HistoryMember countriesObjectivesWest African clearing house (WACH); history, member countries, objectives. | |
| 13 | Revision | Revision |
| 14 | Examination | Examination |
Secondary School Business Syllabus for Commerce. SS 3 Commerce Scheme of Work Federal First term and Second term – Schemeofwork.com
COMMERCE SS3 SECOND TERM TEACHING SCHEME
| WEEK | TOPIC/CONTENT | ACTIVITIES |
| 1 | MANO RIVER BASIN COMMISSION History Member countries.Objectives. | |
| 2 | MANO RIVER BASIN COMMISSION Achievements Problems. | |
| 3 | REVISION OF WAEC PAST QUESTIONS | |
| 4 | NECO PAST QUESTIONS REVISION | |
| 5 | ERC MOCK |
