OCR Level 3 Advanced GCE in Chemistry A

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Module 1 - Development of practical skills in chemistry Module 2 - Foundations in chemistry Module 3 - Periodic table and energy Module 4 - Core organic chemistry Module 5 - Physical chemistry and transition elements Module 6 - Organic chemistry and analysis Although not always an absolute requirement, a chemistry A level gives you an excellent basis from which to embark on a wide variety of potential degree subjects, including (but not exclusively): Medicine, veterinary medicine/science, dentistry, pharmacy, pharmacology, chemical engineering, nanoscience, materials science, food science, forensic science, biochemistry. Career opportunities include academic or industrial research, medical diagnostics, medical sales/marketing/advertising, environmental law, medical patenting law, pharmaceuticals, space exploration, forensic science and much more! Employers also value the sorts of analytical skills gained from a science degree.

Course information

Name: OCR Level 3 Advanced GCE in Chemistry A Qualification title: GCE A Level in Chemistry A Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Paper 1 - 'Periodic table, elements and physical chemistry': A 2 hour 15 minute examination worth 37% of the final grade covering modules 1, 2, 3 and 5. Paper 2 - 'Synthesis and analytical techniques': A 2 hour 15 minute examination worth 37% of the final grade covering modules 1, 2, 4 and 6. Paper 3 - 'Unified chemistry': A 1 hour 30 minute examination worth 26% of the final grade covering modules 1 - 6. In addition A level students will, upon successful completion of at least 12 practical sessions, receive a practical endorsement. This will be reported separately from the examination grade. Awarding Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations Created 20161116 11:48:47 Updated 20161116 11:48:47

Entry requirements

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Provider

Desborough College
Academy Sponsor Led
info@desborough-college.net
01628 634 505
http://www.desborough.org.uk/

Address

Shoppenhangers Road Town: Maidenhead

Learning aims

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