3CHEM2

Level 3 Chemistry-Structure/Bonding and Organic Chemistry

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs E. Ambedkar.

Welcome to Level 3 Chemistry!

Unleash Your Inner Scientist

Level 3 Chemistry is an exciting journey into the heart of matter. Building on your Level 2 foundation, this course delves deeper into the intricate world of atoms, molecules, and reactions.   

What to Expect:

  • Advanced Concepts: Explore complex topics like organic chemistry, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry.
  • Practical Skills: Develop your laboratory expertise through hands-on experiments and data analysis.
  • Critical Thinking: Learn to analyze scientific information, solve problems, and draw informed conclusions.
  • Career Pathways: Prepare for diverse careers in science, medicine, engineering, and beyond.

Recommended Prior Learning

Students will have achieved 7 Credits in Level 2 Chemistry and participated in the external examination AS91164 - Demonstrate understanding of bonding, structure, properties and energy changes in 2024.

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is approved for University Entrance.

Total Credits Available: 10
Internal Assessed Credits: 0
External Assessed Credits: 10
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91390 v2
NZQA Info

Chemistry 3.4 - Demonstrate understanding of thermochemical principles and the properties of particles and substances


Further assessment opportunities will not be offered for this standard in line with NZQA guidelines

Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91391 v2
NZQA Info

Chemistry 3.5 - Demonstrate understanding of the properties of organic compounds


Level: 3
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0 *
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 10
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer


The courses we offer are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.