L3CHE

L3 Chemistry (L3CHE)

Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms J. Carr, Mrs K. Crews.

Level 3 Chemistry involves students integrating practical and theoretical work to gain an understanding of the structure and bonding in atoms and molecules, organic chemistry, oxidation-reduction reactions and using spectroscopic techniques to identify different organic compounds.

 Pre-requisites: 3 credits at Merit or higher in L2CHE, or with HOD approval 

Approximate Credits: 19 

Optional Costs: Workbook $25. Materials Fee: Nil

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 10 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.

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
5
5
5
5
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
5
5
5
5
5
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