Business Studies
Teacher: Mrs. Straghan
Facilities
Business Studies is taught in a large classroom equipped with a
desk top computer and data projector.
GCSE
Business Studies is taught in fourth and fifth year where pupils
have the opportunity to develop their understanding of different
aspects of business and finance. The course is split into 2
units as shown below
Business
Start Up
§
Business Start Up
§
Production
§
Marketing
Business Development
§
Finance
§
Managing People
§
Business Growth
Business Plan
For more detailed
information of the specification taught see the Business Studies
Microsite on the CCEA website.
A GCSE in Business Studies provides pupils with an opportunity
to gain a realistic insight into and understanding of the world
of business. Within N. Ireland there is a renewed emphasis on
business literacy and the development of employability skills
and the specification makes a positive contribution to these
priority areas.