Business Studies

Assessment

A mixture of coursework and internally and externally set controlled assessments plus exams across the two years. Coursework 48% of final marks All coursework content is assessed internally (externally moderated) Unit 23 External Assessment 48% of final marks Unit 2 – Developing a Marketing Campaign. A task is set and completed under supervised conditions. Submission by computer. 70 marks. Part A. Research pack released to learners in the afternoon prior to assessment. 2 hours preparation period. Part B. Supervised assessment session. 3 hours. Unit 3 – Personal and Business Finance. Two written examinations. 1. January. 2 hours. 100 marks. 2. June onwards. 2 hours. 80 marks.