Rutherford College Rutherford College

Level 2 Chemistry

12CHE
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr D. Wade.

Recommended Prior Learning

Passed two or more standards in Level 1 Science including CB1.2 (92921) in 11SCI.


Chemistry

This course follows the national curriculum for Chemistry, preparing students for Level 3 Chemistry. It provides a broad foundation for future studies in any of the Science areas. Topics covered include: The nature of bonding, structure and energy changes. The properties of organic compounds. Chemical reactivity. Carrying out titration investigations. Carrying out Redox investigations.


Learning Areas:

Chemistry, 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



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

Stationery Requirements
1 2B5 exercise book or similar


Disclaimer

Course Selection does not guarantee entry, some courses have credit requirements and/or will be reviewed by the Head of Faculity.

Any Costs, Equipment or Unit Standards are a guideline and may change.


Please note that courses will go ahead only if student numbers, staffing, and timetabling allow it.  Where a subject is oversubscribed, and there are insufficient numbers or resources to create an extra class, a ballot system may be applied.  

Costs

Rutherford College aims to deliver educational courses over and above that which is funded by the Ministry, however parental contribution for the costs of trips and activities where participation is optional, and/or components not covered by the Government grant may be requested, and we appreciate the financial support our families make to the School.