1. A LEVEL BUSINESS
STUDIES
GUIDANCE & EXPECTATIONS

2. THE COURSE
You will study 4 units in total:
Y12
– Unit 1 Developing the Business Idea
– Unit 2 Managing the Business
Y13
– Unit 3 International Business
– Unit 4 Making Business Decisions

3. THE COURSE
• 4 Exams
• 1 per unit
• Taken in Jan & Jun
• 100% Exam - No Coursework
• Self Discipline
• Independent Working
• Meeting Deadlines

4. ORGANISATION
• You can work on laptops in the lessons
• Assignments can be handwritten or
completed on computer
• Plan your time
• Organise your work

5. COMPUTERS
• Create Folders for each Topic
• Save work in the appropriate place
• Name all documents appropriately
• Back up all work on USB

6. EXPECTATIONS
• Independent Working
• Meeting ALL Deadlines
• Good dialogue with Teachers
• Excellent Attendance
• Being Organised

7. MARKING POLICY
• ALL Deadlines must be met.
• Work can be e-mailed if you are not in school
• If work is handed in 1 day late, it will be deducted
10% of the marks
• If work is 2 days late, it will not be marked – you will
receive a 0 for that assignment
• 3 pieces of work late/not done = e-mail home
• 3 further pieces = parents asked in for a meeting

8. Any Questions??