Business Studies
Teachers: Mrs. Straghan
Facilities
There is one classroom in which business studies is taught,
equipped with LCD projectors and computers.
GCSE
Business Studies is taught in fourth and fifth year where pupils
have the opportunity to develop their learning and understanding
on different aspects of business and finance. With five main
study aims the course is divided under the headings of
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Business aim, types and organisation
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Human resources
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Production
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Marketing
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Finance and accounting
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.