THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES

ST. AUGUSTINE CAMPUS

FACULTY OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & EXTENSION

SEMESTER II – 2022/2023
GROUP PRESENTATION – 15%

As students in the HUEC 2009 Family Resource Management programme, you are required
to make a class presentation (10 minutes) to educate a group of citizens on Managing the
Increasing Cost of Living/Economic Downturn.

 Presentations are to be conducted in groups of 4 persons.

 Marks will be allocated as follows:

 Content 50%
 Creativity/Effectiveness 30%
 Delivery 20%
 Total 100% Contribution to final marks 15%
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Date for Presentations: Monday 3 April 2023

GROUP 1: MANAGING BASIC NEEDS

GROUP 2: DEVELOPING THE HUMAN CAPITAL IN THE COMMUNITY
GROUP 3: SAVINGS AND INVESTMENTS
GROUP 4: MANAGING YOUR BILLS (UTILITIES)
GROUP 5: EARNING EXTRA INCOME
GROUP 6: MANAGING FAMILY SPENDING/BUDGETING
GROUP 7: STARTING A BUSINESS
GROUP 8: MANAGING A BUSINESS
GROUP 9: MANAGING CREDIT AND DEBT
GROUP 10: LIFESTYLE CHANGES/FAMILY LIFE DURING INCREASED COST
OF LIVING
GROUP 11: PREPARING FOR HOME OWNERSHIP
GROUP 12: COPING STRATEGIES FOR FAMILIES
(EMOTIONALLY/PSYCHOLOGICALLY)