Level 2 Chemistry

 

 
Description                      Atomic structure, quantitative chemistry, organic chemistry, aqueous solution chemistry, inorganic chemistry.
                                            
Assessment                       Selected Unit Standards and Internal Assessment Achievement Standards will also be offered throughout this course. External Achievement Standards will be assessed in an end of year three hour exam.
 
Pre-requisites                  12 credits in Science, 8 credits in Level 1 English and Mathematics or HOD approval.           
 
Leads on to                      NCEA Level 3 Chemistry      
 
 
 
Achievement / Unit Standards Assessed

Title
AS/US
Number
Level
Int or Ext
No of credits
Acid-base volumetric analysis
AS
90306
2
I
3
Solving quantitative problems
AS
90763
2
I
3
Nature of structure and bonding
AS
90308
2
E
4
Organic functional groups
AS
90309
2
E
4
Thermochemistry & Equilibrium principles
AS
90310
2
E
4
Oxidation-reduction reactions
AS
90311
2
E
4
Total
 
 
 
 
21
Gravimetric analyses
US
8941
2
I
2
Acids & Bases
US
6338
2
I
3
Equilibrium systems
US
8942
2
I
2
Organic chemistry
US
8946
2
I
5
Enthalpy changes
US
8943
2
I
2
Chemical bonding
US
8944
2
I
3
Total
 
 
 
 
17