Glendowie College Glendowie College

12 Chemistry

12CHE
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr S. Naisbitt.

Recommended Prior Learning

Must have gained Achieved or more in Ionically it matters assessment, plus 2 other assessments (Under the microscope, Science Fair and/or Everyone has potential). Total of 3 out of 4 assessments passed.


Objectives

  • To investigate and develop the ways materials and chemical processes interact with people and the environment.
  • To carry out a range of practical investigations and use this and other information to explore chemical behaviour.
  • To understand important concepts in Chemistry and major patterns of chemical behaviour.

Content

  • Atomic structure, bonding and related properties.
  • Chemical reactivity.
  • Quantitative analysis.
  • Redox Chemistry.

Faculties:

Science


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

13 Chemistry, 13 Chemistry Extension

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Subject and Associated Costs

Course Costs: $67.00 NCEA Level 2 Chemistry workbook (internal and external), Education Perfect subscription (covers all Sciences).
Associated Costs: Nil.