Economics

Course summary

Is Economics for me? Yes, if you enjoy: • debating economic issues such as inequality, globalisation and the Global Financial Crisis • exploring and presenting alternative courses of action • keeping up to date with national and international trends • learning about the economic environment and business through research and investigation - In Theme 1 you will learn about how markets work and what happens when they don’t work so well. You will also learn about enterprise in the economy. - You will consider the role of banks and life in a global economy in Theme 2. - In Theme 3 you will learn about globalisation and global issues impacting on the economy. - In Theme 4 you will learn about financial markets and investigate the Global Financial Crisis