Course Code: A Level Business AQA 7132
Exam Board Specification: https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/business/a-level/business-7132/specification
WHY BUSINESS?
Business is concerned with the actions and decisions taken by individual firms and focuses on topics such as Marketing, Human Resources, Finance and Production Methods. If you are interested in how businesses operate, grow, and compete you will find this a motivating subject.
You will acquire the tools and information required to understand how businesses are created and led, as well as gain an insight into how they become successful. You will also discuss how businesses need to respond to economic challenges, changes in trends and consumer spending and consider the ethical dilemmas and responsibilities faced by organisations.
With A Level Business, you will acquire extremely valuable skills in strategic planning, decision making, problem solving and data analysis.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
ASSESSMENT
Three written papers worth 33.3% each.
EXTRA AND SUPER CURRICULAR
We intend to visit businesses to investigate how theory is applied in the workplace and invite visitors from industry to share their experiences with you.
FUTURE PATHWAYS
University degrees, apprenticeships and careers in Marketing, Accountancy, Business Management, Business Law, Economics, Project Management and much more.
COMPLEMENTARY A LEVELS
Economics, Geography, Maths or Core Maths, Politics, Psychology, Sociology.