AS/A2 Applied Business
A Level
In Leeds
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Leeds
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Duration
2 Years
Applied Business offers students the chance to learn about the main areas in business such as marketing, finance, human resources and production. However it differs from regular AS/A2 level courses in that it is much more hands on. For example you dont just learn about different promotional activities, you actually go out and produce a promotion campaign for a product. This involves making.
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Course programme
Applied Business
Level: AS and A2
Exam Board: AQA
Syllabus No: AS 8611, A2 8613
What will I study?
Applied Business offers students the chance to learn about the main areas in business such as marketing, finance, human resources and production. However it differs from regular AS/A2 level courses in that it is much more hands on. For example you dont just learn about different promotional activities, you actually go out and produce a promotion campaign for a product. This involves making advertising and sales promotion selections while working to an allocated budget. The practical nature of the course makes it more exciting and dynamic! The units taught at Notre Dame are as follows:
- AS APPLIED BUSINESS UNITS: Assignment Financial Planning and Monitoring External test Meeting Customer Needs External test Developing a Product Assignment Career Planning Assignment
- A2 APPLIED BUSINESS UNITS:Business Planning Assignment Marketing Strategy Assignment Promotional Activities Assignment Managing People External test Financial Accounting for Managers External test Managing Resources Assignment
How is this course assessed?
Two thirds of the course is assessed through a programme of assignments set and marked by your teachers, and externally moderated by the examinations board. One third of the course will be externally assessed through examinations.
What next?
Applied Business is an ideal qualification for those students who want a broad background in business and provides access to a wide range of degree courses in higher educational establishments. Due to the practical nature of the course it is also highly valued by prospective employers.
AS/A2 Applied Business