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DETAILS

The course introduces students to the principles of major business functions:

    (The economic environment, the structure of the labour market)

    (Sole traders, Partnerships, The Public Sector)

    (Production, Marketing, Promotion, Distribution, The Stock Exchange)

    (Recruitment, Wage Determination, Industrial Relations)

    (International Trade, Exchange Rates, Money and Banking, Public

    Finance).

ASSESSMENT

One 2 hour paper (75%)

Coursework (25%)

DATE OF EXAM 18 JUNE

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

A good level of literacy.

COURSE MATERIALS

Writing materials. Text book as advised by tutor.

DURATION

32 weeks at 2 ½ hours class time. Students should also undertake a minimum of 2 hours individual study.

PROGRESSION

AS level Business Studies

QUALIFICATION GAINED

GCSE BUSINESS STUDIES

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