A-Level Economics Distance Learning Course by Oxbridge

Description

In today's media-flooded world, economic insights fill our screens. This A-Level Economics course allows you to grasp a deeper understanding of these discussions, becoming an ever-popular choice for those with aspirations in various sectors.

This A-Level Economics course immerses you in dissecting economic issues, evaluating economic data, and articulating coherent ideas and judgements. Your learning journey culminates in an invaluable foundation for future endeavours in finance, banking, or governance. 

Our Economics A-Level deepens your understanding of the global impact of Economics and the market economy's role in shaping policy, both domestically and internationally. A comprehensive exploration of the European Union will further prepare A-Level Economics learners for a plethora of career opportunities. 

A-Levels are UK education's golden standard 🥇, recognised by universities and employers alike as a testament to notable accomplishment. Your A-Level demonstrates a thorough understanding of a subject, boosting your career prospects and unlocking new opportunities. Our A-Level Economics course, mapped to the latest specifications, offers you the best chance of success. 

The course package equips you with everything needed for success: a clear induction, well-structured assignments, and the following benefits:

Awarding body: AQA, recognised globally, taught in 30 countries, and highly esteemed by employers and universities. 

⏱ Study Hours

Anticipate between 250 and 300 hours of study time, plus additional time for completing assignments. 

👩‍🏫 Study Method

Delivered via our online learning platform, the course offers dynamic and engaging materials. If you prefer, you can print your own learning materials. Resources come in various formats including videos, quizzes, and interactive activities.

📆 Course Duration

Enjoy unlimited tutor support for up to 24 months post-enrolment. You'll receive login details for MyOxbridge, housing all your learning materials.

📚 Assessment 

Registration is currently open for summer 2022 examinations. 

The assessment involves three standard written exams:

Standardised Exams

- Each lasting for 2 hours, each contributing to 33.3% of your final score.

We ensure a hassle-free examination experience by providing guaranteed exam spaces in various centres across the nation. Explore the nearest exam centre to you.

Throughout the course, you'll need to complete assignments marked by your tutor (TMAs). Though these assignments don't contribute to your final grade, they offer an excellent opportunity to get feedback and monitor your progress as you traverse the course.

🎓 Course Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this self-paced learning course, you will earn an A-Level in Economics, certified by AQA. We've opted for this specific syllabus due to its suitability for distance learning. Rest assured, your certificate holds the same credibility as those issued by any other educational institution.

ℹ️ Further Information

Level of Difficulty - Level 3

Entrance prerequisites - A GCSE or an equivalent qualification in economics or mathematics is advisable for this course.

UCAS Points - 56

Course Contents

1. Individuals, Firms, Markets, and Market Failure

In the initial phase of the course, delve into the dynamics of markets and market failure. Explore price determination in a competitive marketplace, aspects impacting production, costs, and revenue, and get a glimpse of the national economy from a global perspective. Investigate competitive and concentrated markets, governmental interventions, and the management of macroeconomic performance.

2. The National and International Economy

The latter part of the course focuses on economic methodology, the economic dilemma, and the impact of individual economic decisions. Examine the labour market, the uneven distribution of wealth leading to issues like poverty and inequality. Furthermore, study the national and international economy, the circular flow of income, AD/AS analysis, financial markets, and monetary policy. Lastly, delve into fiscal policy and supply-side policies.