Introduction

A Level Economicsincludes a variety of in-depth economic topics such as price system, government intervention, international trade and exchange rates, the measurement of employment, inflation, macroeconomic theory, economic policy… Finishing this course, learners would be able to analyze, evaluate professionally economic information essential for future career or economic studies and researches.

Objectives
Systematize the core knowledge of the subject
Become familiar with most
A Level exam formats
Reduce pressure and study time
Improve scores effectively
Enhance independant thinking
Create a solid foundation for higher education
Characteristics
Quality teachers with extensive knowledge about students psychology
Teaching programs are based on international standards
Exclusive materials that closely follow the A Level formats
Personalized teaching method according to student progress
Commitment on A Level pass grade
Coursework completion support
Course content
Topic 1: Basic economic ideas and resource allocation (AS Level)
1.1 Scarcity, choice and opportunity cost
1.2 Economic methodology
1.3 Factors of production
1.4 Resource allocation in different economic systems
1.5 Production possibility curves
1.6 Classification of goods and services
Topic 2: The price system and the micro economy (AS Level)
2.1 Demand and supply curves
2.2 Price elasticity, income elasticity and cross-elasticities of demand
2.3 Price elasticity of supply
2.4 The interaction of demand and supply
2.5 Consumer and producer surplus
Topic 3: Government microeconomic intervention (AS Level)
3.1 Reasons for government interventions in markets
3.2 Methods and effects of government interventions in markets
3.3 Addressing income and wealth inequality
Topic 4: The macro economy (AS Level)
4.1 National income statistics
4.2 Introduction to the circular flow of income
4.3 Aggregate demand (AD) and aggregate supply (AS) analysis
4.4 Economic growth
4.5 Unemployment
4.6 Price stability
Topic 5: Government macroeconomic intervention (AS Level)
5.1 Government macroeconomic policy objectives
5.2 Fiscal policy
5.3 Monetary policy
5.4 Supply-side policy
Topic 6: International economic issues (AS Level)
6.1 The reasons for international trade
6.2 Protectionism
6.3 Current account of the balance of payments
6.4 Exchange rates
6.5 Policies to correct imbalances in the current account of the balance of payments
Topic 7: The price system and the micro economy (A Level)
7.1 Utility
7.2 Indifference curves and budget lines
7.3 Efficiency and market failure
7.4 Private costs and benefits, externalities and social costs and benefits
7.5 Types of cost, revenue and profit, short-run and long-run production
7.6 Different market structures
7.7 Growth and survival of firms
7.8 Differing objectives and policies of firms
Topic 8: Government microeconomic intervention (A Level)
8.1 Government policies to achieve efficient resource allocation and correct market failure
8.2 Equity and redistribution of income and wealth
8.3 Labour market forces and government intervention
Topic 9: The macro economy (A Level)
9.1 The circular flow of income
9.2 Economic growth and sustainability
9.3 Employment and unemployment
9.4 Money and banking
Topic 10: Government macroeconomic issues (A Level)
10.1 Government macroeconomic policy objectives
10.2 Links between macroeconomic problems and their interrelatedness
10.3 Effectiveness of policy options to meet all macroeconomic objectives
Topic 11: International economic issues (A Level)
11.1 Policies to correct disequilibrium in the balance of payments
11.2 Exchange rates
11.3 Economic development
11.4 Characteristics of countries at different levels of development
11.5 Relationship between countries at different levels of development
11.6 Globalisation

Student achievement