Specification

 

In GCE Economics, students are assessed against four assessment objectives. The assessment objectives are the same for both AS and A2 and are listed below. AO3 and AO4 are weighted more heavily in the A2 examinations.

Students should be able to:


AO1:

demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the specification content;

AO2:

apply knowledge and understanding of the specified content to problems and issues arising from both familiar and unfamiliar situations;

AO3:

analyse economic problems and issues; and

AO4:

evaluate economic arguments and evidence, making informed judgements.