Economics

Course summary

Theme 1 (microeconomics): Introduction to the nature of economics, markets and market failure (Yr.12) Theme 2 (macroeconomics): Introduction to the UK economy, focusing on economic performance and macroeconomic policies (Yr.12) Theme 3 (microeconomics): focusses on business economics and explores behaviour and the labour market (Yr.13) Theme 4 (macroeconomics): considers a global perspective, including poverty and inequality, emerging economies and the financial sector. (Yr.13)