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EMS (Economic and Management Sciences) is a subject taught in Grade 7 in South Africa. It covers a wide range of topics related to the economy and business, and aims to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to manage their personal finances and understand the economic world around them. The main topics in EMS are the Economy, Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship, which are integrated to assist learners to become economically and financially literate. EMS forms the foundation for the FET subjects Accounting, Business Studies, and Economics.
Life Orientation is a mandatory subject in the South African CAPS curriculum for students in Grades 7. The focus of Life Orientation is the development of self-in-society. It promotes self-motivation and teaches learners how to apply goal setting, problem-solving and decision-making strategies in preparing learners for the Fourth Industrial Revolution and 21st Century skills.
