Business Studies:Single

Course summary

You do not need to have studied Business Studies at the GCSE level in order to take this subject. However, you must have at least a level 4/5 in English and Maths. It is important that you have a strong interest in Business Studies and want to learn how a business is organized, operates, plans, and makes decisions. The qualification is designed to assess the skills of knowledge, application, analysis, and evaluation. Business Studies gives students at Trinity High School the opportunity to study a subject that will be extremely relevant to their lives when they leave school whether working for a business or in becoming an entrepreneur, as Business Studies lessons will introduce and help students to develop a range of life skills. Where possible regular visits are made to local and national businesses, with guest speakers also coming into school to enhance pupils' learning. All students learn through a variety of teaching strategies, that stretches their business knowledge. This is then applied in a variety of challenging case studies and practical simulations.