About this course
Embark on a Journey of Discovery : Economics IGCSE Cambridge Online Course
Summary of the Course:
The IGCSE Economics course introduces students to the basic economic principles and theories that underpin the operation of market economies and the role of governments within them. Covering both microeconomics and macroeconomics, the curriculum explores how individuals, businesses, and governments make decisions on allocating resources to meet their needs and wants. Topics include the fundamental economic problem, demand and supply, market structures, economic efficiency, government intervention, and international trade and globalisation. Through this course, students develop an understanding of economic terminology, principles, and models, enabling them to analyze, discuss, and evaluate economic issues and policies.
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Scope of the Course:
The Economics IGCSE course at International Online School, aligned with the Cambridge syllabus covers a wide range of topics fundamental to understanding economic principles. It begins with the basic economic problem, factors of production, and opportunity cost. The allocation of resources in a market economy is explored through the price mechanism, demand and supply forces, and market equilibrium. Microeconomic decision-makers such as banks, households, and firms are studied to understand their roles. Government intervention in the macroeconomy, economic development, and international trade and globalization are also examined. Assessment consists of two papers: a multiple-choice paper covering the basic concepts and a structured questions paper focusing on application and analysis. Both papers are externally assessed to ensure fairness and consistency.
Comprehensive Coverage:
Our course offers comprehensive coverage of the Cambridge IGCSE Economics syllabus, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the examination. Each topic is thoroughly explored to build a deep understanding of economic concepts and their applications. The curriculum is designed to progress from basic principles to more complex economic theories and models, ensuring a cohesive learning experience.
Diverse Learning Resources:
We cater to various learning styles and preferences by offering a rich array of resources, including:
i. Online Lessons: Engaging tutorials that simplify complex language and literary concepts, enhancing language proficiency and critical thinking.
ii.Video Lessons: Visual aids, literary analysis, and language usage examples to enhance understanding.
iii. Reading Content: Comprehensive materials for in-depth study, literature analysis, and reading comprehension.
iv. Downloadable Notes: Convenient resources for offline study and reference.
v. Quizzes: Regular assessments to gauge language proficiency and reinforce knowledge.
vi. Assignments: Practical language tasks, literary analysis, and critical thinking exercises to apply and test language and analytical skills.
vii. Question/Answer Forum: A platform to interact with instructors and peers for additional language and literary support.
viii. Live Support: Expert guidance and assistance whenever needed, ensuring your questions about English are promptly addressed.
Why Join Our Course ?
Enrolling in our IGCSE Economics course offers students a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating world of economics, a subject that impacts every aspect of our lives. Our experienced instructors are committed to delivering high-quality education and personalized support to help every student succeed. The course's comprehensive coverage, combined with diverse and engaging learning resources, ensures students are not only well-prepared for the IGCSE examination but also equipped with knowledge and skills that are valuable for further studies and a wide range of careers. By understanding economic principles and their application to real-world issues, students will be empowered to make informed decisions and contribute to discussions on economic policy and development. Join us to embark on an exciting journey into the world of economics, where you will learn to analyze, evaluate, and think critically about the economic decisions that shape our world
