Level 3 Chemistry
Level 3 Chemistry
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NUMBER OF CREDITS: UP TO 21
Entry Recommendations:
NCEA Level 2 Chemistry.
Course Outline:
This course builds on NCEA Level 2 Chemistry. This course covers atomic structure, bonding and properties of substances, organic chemistry, spectroscopy, thermochemistry, aqueous chemistry, and oxidation-reduction.
Skills developed in the course:
Experimental design with data analysis and evaluation
Application of concepts to everyday situations
Communication of scientific ideas
Ability to access and select information using a range of sources
Laboratory practical skills
Assessment:
Components of this course will be selected from the following standards to suit individual learning needs.
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT
AS91388 - Demonstrate understanding of spectroscopic data in chemistry - 3 Credits - Examination - Assessment Period - Term 1 or 2
AS91393 - Demonstrate understanding of oxidation-reduction processes - 3 Credits - Examination - Assessment Period - Term 1 or 2
EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT
AS91390 - Demonstrate understanding of thermochemical principles and the properties of particles and substances - 5 Credits - Examination - Assessment Period - prelims
AS91391 - Demonstrate understanding of the properties of organic compounds - 5 Credits - Examination - Assessment Period - prelims
AS91392 - Demonstrate understanding of equilibrium principles in aqueous systems - 5 Credits - Numeracy - Examination - Assessment Period - Term 4
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