Subject Overview:

To contribute to a balanced and appropriate general education, leading to the personal and social development of each student together with a fostering of the concept of accountability

To create awareness of the business environment and to provide each student with the knowledge, understanding and skills leading to a personal competence and responsible participation in this changing and challenging environment.

To encourage the development of self-reliance, mental organisation and agility, clear and logical thinking, planning habits, methods of investigation and processes whereby accuracy can be ensured

To enhance numeracy skills and promote awareness of the use of figures computations and statistics in the world of business and enterprise

To expose students to aspects of business and enterprise with a view to career and working life, additional studies in accounting or as a basis for further education