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BUSINESS STUDIES
GCE Ordinary Level/School Certificate 7115
CONTENTS
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AIMS ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVES ASSESSMENT CURRICULUM CONTENT RESOURCE LIST
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Exclusions This syllabus must not be offered in the same session with any of the following syllabuses: 0450 Business Studies 0615 Business Studies (Botswana) 7085 Business Studies (Singapore)
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BUSINESS STUDIES 7115 O LEVEL 2010
AIMS
The aims of the syllabus are the same for all students. These aims are set out below and describe the educational purposes of a course in Business Studies for the O level examination. They are not listed in order of priority. The aims are to enable students to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. make effective use of relevant terminology, concepts and methods and recognise the strengths and limitations of the ideas used apply their knowledge and critical understanding to current issues and problems in a wide range of appropriate contexts distinguish between facts and opinions, and evaluate qualitative and quantitative data in order to help build arguments and make informed judgements appreciate the perspectives of a range of stakeholders in relation to the environment, individuals, society, government and enterprise develop knowledge and understanding of the major groups and organisations within and outside business and consider ways in which they are able to influence objectives, decisions and activities develop knowledge and understanding of how the main types of business and commercial institutions are organised, financed and operated and how their relations with