AS/A Level Business Studies Applied
A Level
In Stockton-On-Tees
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Stockton-on-tees
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Duration
2 Years
Important information
Government funding available
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Start date
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About this course
At least 5 A* to C passes at GCSE
It is not necessary to have studied Business previously
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Course programme
AS/A Level Business Studies : Applied
- Level: AS/A Level
- Duration: 2 years
- I want to study a business course which places a great deal of emphasis on coursework
- I want to set up and run my own business
- I want to study all aspects of business activity through investigation of real business situations
- Applied Business Studies has a practical nature and there is a strong emphasis on the development of investigation skills and use of IT
- You will complete a series of coursework investigations into a range of business activities, using evidence collected from real business organizations
- The course can be taken as:
· A 6-unit single award over two years
· A 12-unit double award over two years
· A 3-unit AS award for those students who do not wish to progress to the second year programme - The opportunity to take part in The 'Proshare' Investment Competition; Young Enterprise; visit local and national businesses and participate in study visits to London or Prague
How is this course assessed?
- This course has a 66% coursework content. The remainder of the marks will be based on external examinations
- Both AS and A Applied courses follow this pattern
- Study at university
- Employment - this course enables you to develop your abilities and skills in areas which employers have identified as being highly desirable
- Self-employment
AS/A Level Business Studies Applied