Year 13 Chemistry
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr N. Wiffen.
Mā te whakaaro nui e hanga te whare; mā te mātauranga e whakaū.
Big Ideas create the house; knowledge maintains it.
An in-depth study of the nature of matter including practical applications and processes in Chemistry.
Topics include:
Structure and Bonding
Oxidation-Reduction Processes
Organic Chemistry
Aqueous Solutions and Equilibria
Spectroscopic Analysis
Recommended Prior Learning
At least 10 credits in Level 2 Chemistry (4 or more to be external credits) or by negotiation with teacher.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 26 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 15 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 11 credits.
External
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 21
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Disclaimer
Courses offered will be subject to sufficient students taking them up and are not necessarily guaranteed to run.