You will learn to analyse key contemporary social issues, such as the closing of Ratcliffe-on-Soar’s Coal power station, through both traditional and behavioural economic theory, while responding to these issues in both quantitative and qualitative form.
Our general entry requirements are that you need 5 Grade 6s in your GCSEs to study A Levels.
You will be assessed at the end of the course through three 2 hour written examinations, all of which include extended periods of writing. Paper 1 relates to Markets and Market Failure (Micro-economics), Paper 2 relates to the National and International Economy, while Paper 3 covers both areas through a wider context of Economic issues and principles. Paper 1: Markets and Market Failure —33.3% of A Level—Questions: Section A: short numerical and statistical analysis, as well as moderate and extended writing questions in response to source material (40 marks) Section B: two extended writing questions related to key Microeconomic principles (40 marks) Paper 2: National and International Economy—33.3% of A Level—Questions: Section A: short numerical and statistical analysis, as well as moderate and extended writing questions in response to source material (40 marks) Section B: two extended writing questionings related to key Macroeconomic principles (40 marks) Paper 3: Economic Principles and Issues—2 hour written exam—33.3% of A Level—Questions: Section A: 30 1-mark multiple-choice questions Section B: three extended writing questions relating
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Nottingham |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | 93 Abbey Street, Nottingham, NG7 2PL |
You will learn to analyse key contemporary social issues, such as the closing of Ratcliffe-on-Soar’s Coal power station, through both traditional and behavioural economic theory, while responding to these issues in both quantitative and qualitative form.
Our general entry requirements are that you need 5 Grade 6s in your GCSEs to study A Levels.
You will be assessed at the end of the course through three 2 hour written examinations, all of which include extended periods of writing. Paper 1 relates to Markets and Market Failure (Micro-economics), Paper 2 relates to the National and International Economy, while Paper 3 covers both areas through a wider context of Economic issues and principles. Paper 1: Markets and Market Failure —33.3% of A Level—Questions: Section A: short numerical and statistical analysis, as well as moderate and extended writing questions in response to source material (40 marks) Section B: two extended writing questions related to key Microeconomic principles (40 marks) Paper 2: National and International Economy—33.3% of A Level—Questions: Section A: short numerical and statistical analysis, as well as moderate and extended writing questions in response to source material (40 marks) Section B: two extended writing questionings related to key Macroeconomic principles (40 marks) Paper 3: Economic Principles and Issues—2 hour written exam—33.3% of A Level—Questions: Section A: 30 1-mark multiple-choice questions Section B: three extended writing questions relating