A2 Economics

Who is this course for? A student who wishes to study full-time to progress to university courses having recently achieved a range of GCSE and AS qualifications. What qualifications or experience do I need ? 2 AS Levels at grade A-D including this subject. E grades will be considered on an individual basis. Grade C or above in GCSE Mathematics Grade B or above in GCSE English Grade C or above in GCSE Business Studies or Economics (if taken) What will I study ? A2 Economics specification - H461 Examining Board - OCR F584 - Transport Economics F585 - The Global Economy In addition Tutorial will be added. How will I be assessed ? Assessment will be through examination only. What qualifications could I achieve ? On successful completion of this subject the candidate will achieve an A Level certificate in Economics. What can the course lead to ? On successful completion of this course you may progress to a university course of your choosing according to the subjects and grades that you have achieved. How do I join the course ? You must complete a full-time application form and make an appointment for an interview with a tutor. References will be required from your previous educational establishment. Will I need an interview ? Yes, before you can enrol. Are there any extra costs for equipment/materials ? Yes, reccommended texts include: Economics - Alain Anderton The Student's Economy - Alain Anderton Colins Dictionary of Economics - C. Pass and B. Lowes Further Information For further information about the subject or to request a subject leaflet, please telephone Course Information on 020 8266 4000. Further Information about the expected availability of subjects and course requirements will be found in the College full-time prospectus or will be explained at your interview.