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KS4 BUSINESS COURSES. KS4 BUSINESS COURSES. GCSE Business Studies GCSE Applied Business (Double Award). GCSE Business Studies. Traditional GCSE course Often taken by students who want to study the subject further Examination based – 75% of assessment ; controlled assessment = 25%
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KS4 BUSINESS COURSES • GCSE Business Studies • GCSE Applied Business (Double Award)
GCSE Business Studies • Traditional GCSE course • Often taken by students who want to study the subject further • Examination based – 75% of assessment ; controlled assessment = 25% • Broader scope than Applied Business
GCSE Business Studies • Enterprise / starting a small business • Marketing • Human Resources • Accounts and Finance • Customer service • External Influences
GCSE Applied Business (Double Award) • 2 GCSE qualification in 1 option block • 4 units of work: 2 Controlled assignment units (60%) and 2 tested units (40%) • Unit 4 – Managing People – The Co-operative • Unit 5 – Marketing & Customer Service – Fenwick York
GCSE Applied Business (Double Award) • Development of practical skills – interview techniques, questionnaire design, presentations, report writing • Demanding / relatively high work load • Rewards the consistently hard working and organised pupil