A-Level Economics
Royal Greenwich Trust School - Greenwich
02083125480
765 Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE7 8LJ
Course summary

Economics is the study of what influences income, wealth and wellbeing, and how this can be implemented into policy. Economics helps to explain a wide variety of real-world phenomena, but it is not limited to the study of recessions, growth prospects and commodity prices. All AS students will be introduced to Microeconomics and Macroeconomics during their first year of study. Students studying the AS Course will learn how to: apply supply and demand models to economic decision making.

Entry requirements

GCSE Maths Grade B(6) and GCSE English grade C (5) and/or 5 or more GCSEs at Grade A-C/ 4+

How you'll be assessed

AS Level Modules Theme 1 Microeconomics Theme 2 Macroeconomics A2 Economics Theme 3 – Microeconomics, this builds on the AS Theme 1 module Theme 4 – Macroeconomics, this builds on the AS Theme 2 module At the end of A2 the student will be assess on any topic covered on the AS and the A2 course. Students will sit 3 exams: Paper 1 Microeconomics Paper 2 Macroeconomics Paper 3 Microeconomics and Macroeconomics.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityGreenwich
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
Address765 Woolwich Road, Greenwich, London, SE7 8LJ