COURSE STRUCTURE: AS Chemistry– year 12 • Atomic structure and kinetics • Inorganic chemistry • Organic chemistry Paper 1 – 80 marks – 1 hour 30 mins – 50% Paper 2 – 80 marks – 1 hour 30 mins – 50% A level Chemistry - year 12 and 13 • Atomic structure and kinetics • Inorganic chemistry • Organic chemistry • Thermodynamics • Equilibria • Acids and bases Paper 1 – 105 marks – 2 hours – 35% Paper 2 – 105 marks – 2 hours – 35% Paper 3 – 90 marks – 2 hours – 30% Practical skills are reported but do not contribute to final A-level grade WHICH SKILLS WILL YOU ACQUIRE? • How to use theories, models and ideas to develop and modify scientific explanations • How to use knowledge and understanding to pose scientific questions, define scientific problems, present scientific arguments and scientific ideas • How to use appropriate methodology, including ICT, to answer scientific questions and solve scientific problems • How to carry out experimental and investigative activities, including appropriate risk management, in a range of contexts • Analyse and interpret data to provide evidence, recognising correlations and causal relationships WHICH CAREER PATHWAYS EXIST AFTER STUDYING THIS SUBJECT? • Health and clinical professions such as Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Science • Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Optometry • Nursing • Zoology, Marine Biology, Forensic Science WHICH SUBJECTS COMPLEMENT THIS COURSE? • Biology, Physics, Mathematics • Psychology
Name: Chemistry Qualification title: GCE A level Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment End of year exams Awarding - Created 20160205 11:51:30 Updated 20160630 11:25:07
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