Business Studies

Course summary

This course is for anyone move on toing from GCSE with an interest in business. Whether you're considering working for a global corporation, small firm or even running your own business in the future, this subject will give you a good grounding in business theory. You don't need to have studied GCSE business to do this course but you will need good numerical skills (at least level 2). Studying business can lead to careers in almost any employment sector and it combines well with most other A level subjects. You'll learn through classroom-based exercises including: lectures, presentations, discussion and debate, teamwork activities, self-directed research, visits and guest speakers. The use of ICT is a important feature of this course, particularly the use of the Internet for research purposes.