- Develop an enthusiasm for studying business • Gain a holistic understanding of business in a range of contexts - Develop a critical understanding of organisations and their ability to meet society’s needs and wants - Understand that business behaviour can be studied from a range of perspectives - Be aware of the ethical dilemmas and responsibilities faced by organisations and individuals - Apply numerical skills in a range of business contexts. There are four themes involved in the course: - Marketing and people - Managing business activities - Business decisions and strategy - Global business
It is not necessary to have studied this subject at GCSE level, however, GCSE passes in both English and Mathematics will be an indicator of potential in this subject. The course of study is highly analytical and does involve the learning of a significant amount of business related terminology.
There are three examinations at the end of the two year course of study: Paper 1 Marketing, people and global businesses Written examination: 2 hours 35% of A Level Paper 2 Business activities, decisions and strategy Written examination: 2 hours 35% of A Level Paper 3 Investigating business in a competitive environment Written examination: 2 hours 30% of A Level
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | £21,795 - £41,970 |
| Sixth Form Fee | £13,515 - £16,440 |
| Address | Broadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW |
- Develop an enthusiasm for studying business • Gain a holistic understanding of business in a range of contexts - Develop a critical understanding of organisations and their ability to meet society’s needs and wants - Understand that business behaviour can be studied from a range of perspectives - Be aware of the ethical dilemmas and responsibilities faced by organisations and individuals - Apply numerical skills in a range of business contexts. There are four themes involved in the course: - Marketing and people - Managing business activities - Business decisions and strategy - Global business
It is not necessary to have studied this subject at GCSE level, however, GCSE passes in both English and Mathematics will be an indicator of potential in this subject. The course of study is highly analytical and does involve the learning of a significant amount of business related terminology.
There are three examinations at the end of the two year course of study: Paper 1 Marketing, people and global businesses Written examination: 2 hours 35% of A Level Paper 2 Business activities, decisions and strategy Written examination: 2 hours 35% of A Level Paper 3 Investigating business in a competitive environment Written examination: 2 hours 30% of A Level