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Recommended Prior LearningLearners must have satisfactorily completed NCEA level 2 with a minimum of 11 credits in Level 2 Chemistry
This course is designed for learners wishing to continue on with a Chemistry related course at university. It consists of three theoretical units covering Particles & Thermochemistry, Organic Chemistry and Aqueous Solutions and an additional standard on Spectroscopy which will be offered outside of normal school hours. The internal standard in the second term involves an intense investigation over a period of two weeks which develops good analytical skills for university. High achieving learners will be encouraged to enrol for the Scholarship Chemistry examination.
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Course Costs and Equipment$85 for Course Workbooks, Education Perfect and Investigation logbooks.
A 2B8 Hardcover is recommended for daily use.
Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer, limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.