Economics

Course summary

This course gives pupils an insight into the workings of economies. It deals with economic issues and problems being faced today in the real world by individuals, businesses and governments. Understanding Economics will enable you to make informed judgements about British, European and global issues and provide an ideal platform for further study of Economics, Business and Accountancy at university. Pupils will learn how to analyse and understand economic data, critically evaluate information and reach justified conclusions and recommendations about the world in which they live. With the current worldwide economic turbulence there has never been a better time to study such a dynamic and relevant subject.