Course information
Economics
Bournemouth Collegiate School - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
01202436550
College Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DY
Course summary

A Level Economics aims to develop an understanding of how individual markets work and their impact on the national economy. It helps to give an insight into key issues in the news that impact our everyday lives. The course aims to develop a critical understanding of the micro and macroeconomic concepts, theories, principles and policies which are used to solve the problems facing modern economies. By the conclusion of the course students will be able to analyse economic problems and issues and evaluate the economic policies that can be undertaken to deal with them.

Entry requirements

Grade 6 in Mathematics and English (Language or Literature).

How you'll be assessed

A Level Economics involves three 2 hour examinations at the end of the 2 year course. The examinations contain a mixture of multiple choice questions, short answer questions, questions on stimulus material, and essay questions which require extended writing.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth West
Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeDay £15,990; Boarding £29,875 - £38,650
Sixth Form FeeUnknown
AddressCollege Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2DY