Economics
Head of Department: Ms Farida Patel
Key Stage 5 (Year 12-13)
Year 12:
Microeconomics:
Scarcity and Choice
How competitive markets work
Market failure and Government intervention
Macroeconomics:
Economics policy objectives and indicators
Aggregate demand and aggregate supply
Application of policy instruments
Global Context
Year 13:
Microeconomics:
Competitive markets
Competition and Market Power
The Labour Market
Market Failure and Government intervention
Macroeconomics:
Macroeconomic policy and performance
Aggregate demand and Aggregate supply
Application of policy instruments
Global Context
Financial Sector
Extra Curricular/Additional Information
This subject is a Linear Course.
Keeping up to date with current affairs is vital. Ability to discuss recent issues and the economic impact is very important. We work closely with the “Big Four” accounting firms, and assist in providing internship opportunities for those who are eligible