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BUSINESS STUDIES

Course Requirements 50% in Maths and English

CIE IGCSE 0450 Further Education

Assessment

2 examinations in June of second year of study. Paper 1 - Structured questions (Weighted at 50% of total marks available) Paper 2 - Casestudy weighted at 50%.

Students who study IGCSE Business will be able to move on to the AS/IB Business courses. At University, they will be able to access courses such as:

• Financial Management • Accounting • Finance

Course content This course is for students who are interested in knowing how businesses operate. The course teaches

What will you study? Over the two year course you will study the following topics:

• Business and the environment in which it operates

• Business structure, organisation and control • Financing business activity • Marketing

• Production • Financial information and decision making. • People in business • Regulating and controlling business activity.

Career Paths careers. Here are just a few of the careers chosen by Business Studies:

Contact: Lloyd.Thompson@gulfenglishschool.com

Human Resource Management Sales Marketing

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