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AS A Level Economics
A & AS Level Economics syllabus aims to:
provide a basis of factual knowledge of economics encourage the student to develop:
- a facility for self-expression, not only in writing but also in using additional aids, such as statistics and diagrams, where appropriate the habit of using works of reference as sources of data specific to economics
- the habit of reading critically to gain information about the changing economy we live in
- an
appreciation of the methods of study used by the economist, and of the most effective ways economic data may be analysed, correlated, discussed and presented.
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Cambridge International A & AS Level Economics
Syllabus code 9708
Centres and candidates may choose to:
- take all Advanced Level (A Level) and Advanced Subsidiary Level (AS Level) components at one exam session, leading to the full A Level qualification (Papers 1, 2, 3 and 4)
- take the AS Level components (Papers 1 and 2) at one exam session and, having received the AS qualification, take both A Level components (Papers 3 and 4) at a later session, leading to the full A Level qualification
- take the AS Level components only (Papers 1 and 2) at one exam session, leading to the AS qualification.
Cambridge International A & AS Level Economics
Syllabus code 9708
Paper 1 [1 hour] 30 multiple choice questions (Core) Paper 2 [1 hour 30 mins] (a) Data response (Core) 1 question (b) Structured essay (Core) 1 from a choice of 3 Paper 3 [1 hour] 30 multiple choice questions (Supplement) Paper 4 [2 hours 15 mins] (a) Data response (Supplement) 1 question (b) Essays (Supplement) 2 from a choice of 6
Students appearing for AS Level have to sit for only Paper 1 and Paper 2
Students appearing for A level have to sit for all the four papers i.e. Paper 1,2,3 and 4.
Papers 3 and 4 test the topics in the Supplement, but also require a knowledge and understanding of the topics in the Core. All question{/tab}
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