Course information
Business Studies:Single
Swanshurst School - Birmingham
01214642400
Brook Lane, Billesley, Birmingham, B13 0TW
Course summary

Enables candidates to gain an understanding of the world of business from a range of perspectives. There are 10 main areas of content for A Level: Structure of the course In the first year of the course, students will learn about the following: - Enterprise - Business Plans - Markets - Market Research - Business Structure - Business Location - Business Finance - Business Revenue and Costs - Marketing - Finance - People in Organisations and Operation Management

Entry requirements

Mathematics 4, English Language 4

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: Business Opportunities & Functions Written Paper: 2 hours & 15 minutes 33% of total A Level marks Section A – compulsory short-answer questions Section B – compulsory data-response question Component 2: Business Analysis & Strategy Written Paper: 2 hours & 15 minutes 33% of total A Level marks Compulsory data response & structured questions Component 3: Business in a Changing World Written Paper: 2 hours & 15 minutes 33% of total A Level marks Section A – compulsory questions based on a case study Section B – one synoptic essay from a choice of 3. To assess all the A Level subject content

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityBirmingham
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeGirls
AddressBrook Lane, Billesley, Birmingham, B13 0TW