JC A Level H2 Economics Tuition Course

Course Title: Advanced Mastery for A Levels Economics

Course Description:
This detailed course is tailored for Junior College (JC) students preparing for A Level H2 Economics. The curriculum delves deeply into economic theories, principles, and their real-world applications. The course is structured to enhance understanding of both Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, providing students with the analytical skills necessary to dissect complex economic issues, debate economic policies, and understand global economic trends.

Duration: 30 weeks, with one 2-hour session per week.
This course will be run by Singapore's leading JC economics tuition provider: The Economics Tutor

Weeks 1-4: Foundations of Economics

• Introduction to Economics:
  • Defining Economics
  • The Economic Problem: Scarcity and Choice
  • The Production Possibility Frontier (PPF)
• Basic Economic Concepts:
  • Opportunity Cost
  • Factors of Production
  • Economic Systems and Resource Allocation

• Demand and Supply Analysis:
  • Law of Demand and Supply
  • Market Equilibrium and Disequilibrium
  • Consumer and Producer Surplus
• Elasticity:
  • Price Elasticity of Demand and Supply
  • Income Elasticity of Demand
  • Cross Elasticity of Demand

• Government Intervention:
  • Taxes and Subsidies
  • Price Controls: Minimum and Maximum Prices
  • Merit and Demerit Goods
• Market Structures:
  • Perfect Competition
  • Monopoly and Monopolistic Competition
  • Oligopoly

• The Macroeconomy:
  • Circular Flow of Income
  • National Income Accounting
  • Economic Indicators: GDP, GNP
• Macroeconomic Objectives:
  • Economic Growth
  • Inflation and Unemployment
  • Balance of Payments

• Fiscal Policy:
  • Government Spending and Taxation
  • Budget Deficits and Surpluses
  • Fiscal Multiplier
• Monetary Policy:
  • Interest Rates
  • Money Supply
  • Quantitative Easing

• Global Economic Issues:
  • Free Trade and Protectionism
  • Exchange Rates and their Impact
  • Economic Integration and Trade Agreements
• The Global Economy:
  • International Trade Theories
  • Balance of Payments
  • Globalization and its Economic Impacts

• Revision of Key Concepts:
  • Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
  • Case Study Techniques
  • Data Response Questions
• Exam Techniques and Practice:
  • Past Paper Analysis
  • Essay Writing Skills for Economics
  • Time Management in Exams

• Weekly handouts and study materials including case studies.
• Online support and discussion forums on contemporary economic issues.
• Regular mock tests and feedback sessions.
• Personalized consultation sessions available on request.