Economics AS and A2 Level
A Level
In Farnham
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Farnham
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Duration
2 Years
Results are excellent and many students progress to degrees in economics or related subjects.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
Maths and English at grade C.
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Course programme
Economics AS and A2 Level
Economics
Location: Farnham College
Course Code:
FCECO-GCEAS
Start: 09/09/2009
Exam Board: AQA
Level: 3
Why Study Here:
Results are excellent and many students progress to degrees in economics or related subjects.
Suitable For:
Those who want to understand the underlying issues behind the news.
Application Method:
Application followed by individual interview
Content / Overview:
Economics helps you understand what's really happening in the news. The course covers issues such as the environment, poverty, the impact of tourism and the euro. Assessment is by multiple choice and data response questions, with longer questions in the second year. Students learn through discussion, analysis of data, preparing presentations, speakers and visits. Last year students really enjoyed the learning experience and meeting some of the country's leading economists. Results are excellent. Many students progress to degrees in economics or related subjects, leading to a range of careers including accountancy.
Delivery Method:
Discussion, analysis of data, preparing presentations, speakers and visits.
Assessment:
100% exam.
Progression:
Degrees in economics or related subjects, leading to a range of careers.
If you are 16-18, a British or European Union resident and enrolled on a Further Education course there are normally no tuition, registration or exam fees. If you are in need of financial support, talk to us about help with other course costs, childcare, travel and accommodation.
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