Over the course of the A-level you will study 4 units: • Introduction to Markets and Market Failure • The UK Economy – Performance and Policies • Business Behaviour and the Labour Market • A Global Perspective During the A-level you will explore the inter-relationship between micro- and macro-economic factors, consider the role of the theory in economics and learn to analyse economic trends, developments and debates from the news drawing on your expertise.
Several questions and concepts rely on an effective working grasp of mathematics, so a level 5 at GCSE would be a recommended minimum for the study of economics.
The exam papers consist of a mixture of short-answer questions testing core knowledge and extended answers assessing a student’s skill at analysing economic factors.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Northcourt Road, Abingdon, OX14 1NP |
Over the course of the A-level you will study 4 units: • Introduction to Markets and Market Failure • The UK Economy – Performance and Policies • Business Behaviour and the Labour Market • A Global Perspective During the A-level you will explore the inter-relationship between micro- and macro-economic factors, consider the role of the theory in economics and learn to analyse economic trends, developments and debates from the news drawing on your expertise.
Several questions and concepts rely on an effective working grasp of mathematics, so a level 5 at GCSE would be a recommended minimum for the study of economics.
The exam papers consist of a mixture of short-answer questions testing core knowledge and extended answers assessing a student’s skill at analysing economic factors.