Economics

Assessment

This course is assessed 100% by examination. Paper 1: Markets and Business Behaviour: assesses the microeconomics based on themes 1 and 3. A two-hour examination, 100 marks, 35% weighting of the final qualification. Paper 2: The National and Global Economy: assesses the macroeconomics based on themes 2 and 4. A two-hour examination, 100 marks, 35% weighting of the final qualification. Paper 3: Microeconomics and Macroeconomics: synoptic assessing all themes. A two-hour examination, 100 marks, 30% of final qualification.