Economics

Assessment

There are 3 written examinations for the full A Level qualification: 9ECO/01 – Markets and Business behaviour (2hrs) 35% of the full A Level qualification. Assessed by multiple choice questions, a structured data response question and an extended open-response question from a choice of two. 9ECO/02 – National and Global economy (2hrs) 35% of the full A Level qualification. Assessed by multiple choice questions, a structured data response question and an extended open-response question from a choice of two. 9ECO/03 – Microeconomics and Macroeconomics (2hrs) 30% of the full A Level qualification. There are 2 sections and one data response question in each section. All units are sat at the end of the 18 months / 2-year course of study.