CHE2 - Chemistry

Entry Requirements:
14 credits (including AS90940 and AS90944 from SCG1 or SCE1, AS91027 MAG1/MAE1 strongly recommended and HOF/TIC approval.
Level:
NCEA 2
Type:
Subject Choice
Duration:
Full Year
Invitation Only:
No
Assessment:
Achievement Standard
Credits:
up to 22
Endorsement:
Yes
Leads To:
Chemistry (NCEA 3)

To prepare students for entry into NCEA Level 3 Chemistry Course. Chemical analysis. Organic chemistry. Atomic Structure and Bonding. Chemical Reactivity. Energetics. This course contributes towards the National Certificate in Science (Level 2). Chemistry level 2 is an intellectually demanding course requiring excellent study skills, good literacy and mathematical abilities and good revision skills. Many of the concepts and knowledge needed require students to work independently. The ideal student has a mature and self motivated attitude to their studies. Success in this course requires a genuine interest in Chemistry as a subject and Sciences as a whole. This course leads directly to Chemistry level 3.

Available Standards:

Some or all of the following will be offered
Title Description Level Credits Assessment U.E. Reading U.E. Writing
91163 Demonstrate understanding of the chemistry used in the development of a current technology 2 3 Internal No No
91164 Demonstrate understanding of bonding, structure, properties and energy changes 2 5 External No No
91165 Demonstrate understanding of properties of selected organic compounds 2 4 External No No
91166 Demonstrate understanding of chemical reactivity 2 4 External No No
91167 Demonstrate understanding of oxidation-reduction 2 3 Internal No No
91911 Carry out an investigation into chemical species present in a sample using qualitative analysis 2 3 Internal No No
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