Heretaunga College Heretaunga College

Level 2 Applied Chemistry

CHEM200
Course Description Recommended Prior Learning

To be successful in this course we recommend… Core Science in Level 1 as this will give a good foundation to build on for concepts at Level 2


PURPOSE: This course is for students who have enjoyed learning about atoms and ions in Level 1 Science and would like to continue to study Chemistry.

COURSE OUTLINE: 

Bonds, Atom Bonds! is a course designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of how atoms bond with each other, leading to the formation of the substances that constitute our world. Throughout this course, you will delve into the fascinating realm of chemical bonding, exploring the intricacies of different bond types and their significance in various chemical reactions. By mastering practical techniques, you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and investigate the utilisation of our precious natural resources. Get ready for an exciting journey through the captivating world of atoms and their bonds!

You will study a mixture of external and internal Achievement Standards. This course is made up of 3 standards and provides students with the opportunity to access up to 13 credits, with options for further standards. This course is eligible for subject endorsement (with an extra optional standard). 


Learning Areas:

Science


Pathway

Level 3 Applied Chemistry



			
					
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