Papanui High School/Coursebook/CHE301

= CHEMISTRY 301 (Full Year) - CHE31F =

TEACHER IN CHARGE: Mr Hall

PRE-REQUISITES 14 credits in Level 2 Chemistry including Achieved or better in either Achievement Standard 2.2 (Titrations) or Achievement Standard 2.3 (Quantitative Chemistry).

CONTENT This course is a study of the structure, physical and chemical behaviour of materials and extends the knowledge and skills acquired in the Year 12 course.

Topics include:


 * organic compounds
 * solutions, acid and alkalis
 * energy changes
 * atoms and radioactivity
 * reduction, oxidation and batteries

There is a strong emphasis on practical work.

ASSESSMENT Total 18 Level 3 Achievement Standard credits all externally assessed.

A further 6 credits using Unit Standards and internally assessed Achievement Standards are available.

COSTS $25 for a Course Book $8 for bus to Canterbury University

FUTURE POSSIBILITIES Year 13 Chemistry provides a useful background for tertiary studies in the sciences, engineering, medicine, agriculture, horticulture and forestry. Return to Course Menu