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Level 3
A Level Business
COURSE OVERVIEW
Business is a dynamic subject. You will learn about the diverse nature of business enterprise and the interdependence of the various parts of the business world. You will explore business success and failure, investigate local, national and global business markets, and understand how businesses need to adapt and respond strategically to the changing environment in which they operate to survive and grow. This constant evolutionary process makes business a fascinating subject.
FURTHER INFORMATION
5 GCSEs at grades 9/A* to 4/C including Maths & English Language and a determination to work hard. You need to be confident with the use and manipulation of numbers and figures. You will also be required to complete a GCSE to A Level Transition Project prior to enrolment.
Study at Higher Education level or careers in Business, Marketing, Accountancy, Human Resources, Event Management, Project Management, Sales, Advertising, Project Management, Business Analysis and many others.
This is a two-year linear A Level where you are examined on the whole syllabus at the end of the second year. Paper 1 covers themes 1 & 4, paper 2 covers themes 2 & 3 and paper 3 is based on a pre-released research context covering themes 1-4. To prepare you for external exams, you will carry out a programme of weekly tests, exam style assessments and Formal Progress Points where you will monitor your attendance, how hard you are working and your academic progress. All Year 1 students will progress through a Year 1 Gateway that will allow you to progress to Year 2.
You will be required to buy your own textbooks, stationary and any subject-related equipment, e.g. a calculator, which you can purchase through the college.
*Financial assistance available for some students.