Chemistry A Level - 9701 | 13CHC |
UE:
This subject is equivalent to a subject on the ‘approved list’ for University Entrance.Recommended Background:
A pass C or better in Chemistry AS. Students with lower grades will have to make an application to the Faculty Head and they will be expected to resit the AS exams, either in the May/June or October/November series.Course Description:
This course is divided into 3 topics and each topic is divided into sub-topics: PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY Rates, Kinetics, Energy and Entropy Equilibira,Solubility and Acid-Base Theory ORGANIC CHEMISTRY Chemistry of Benzene, Carboxylic acids and Nitrogen containing compounds Polymerisation, Analysis of Molecules and Organic Synthesis INORGANIC CHEMISTRY Redox Processes Group IV and the Transition MetalsComponents:
| Paper 43 | A2 Structured Questions | External | Compulsory | Weighting: 38.00% |
| Paper 43 | A2 Structured Questions | External | Compulsory | Weighting: 38.00% |
| Paper 53 | Planning, Analysis, Evaluation | External | Compulsory | Weighting: 12.00% |
| Paper 53 | Planning, Analysis, Evaluation | External | Compulsory | Weighting: 12.00% |
| Papers 13, 23 & 35 or 36 | c/f AS Mark | External | Compulsory | Weighting: 50.00% |
| Papers 13,23 & 35 or 36 | C/f AS Mark | External | Compulsory | Weighting: 50.00% |