Whangaparaoa College Whangaparaoa College

Level 2 Chemistry

L2CHEM01
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs L. Palmer.

Recommended Prior Learning

Learners must have satisfactorily completed the L1ChemBio (L1CMBL01) course or the L1 General Science (L!SCIE01) course.


This course consists of three theoretical units covering Atomic Structure, Organic Chemistry and Physical Chemistry. However, learners will spend about half of the class time doing practical work from a laboratory workbook to become familiar with advanced equipment used at the senior level. During internal assessements aconsiderable amount of time is focused on developing analytical skills.


Learning Areas:

Science


Pathway

Level 3 Chemistry

Career Pathways

Mining Engineer, Acupuncturist, Registered Nurse, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Paramedic, Anaesthetist, Pathologist, Veterinary Nurse, Zoologist, Chemist, Marine Biologist, Medical Physicist, Microbiologist, Chemical Engineer, Biochemist, Biomedical Engineer, Biotechnologist, Metal Worker, Phlebotomist



			
					
					Course Contribution and Equipment (this value is only indicative)
										

$85 Course books, Education Perfect

2B8 hardcover notebook recommended for each learner.