Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Economics
at Magnus Church of England Academy, Newark · school or sixth form
What the college says
1 Year AS course, Course content includes Microeconomic topics: Concentrated Markets - Monopolies, Oligopolies, The Labour Market - Wage Determination, Government Intervention in the Market. Macroeconomic topics: Economic Growth, Macroeconomic Policies - Monetary, Fiscal & Supply Side, The European Union. Prospects include and are not limited to Careers in Economics, Banking, Government, Marketing, Law, Journalism and Teaching. Maybe even Prime Minister!
What you need to get on
In order to study at Magnus Academy Sixth Form we have a basic entry requirement of 5 GCSEs A*-C (or equivalent i.e. grade 4 or higher in English and Mathematics). The subject specific requirements are Basic requirements including GCSE Maths grade 6 & GCSE English grade 6
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Magnus Church of England Academy
Earp Avenue, Newark, NG24 4AB
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Who else teaches this exact qualification
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