Chemistry NCEA Level 3 | 13CHE |
UE:
This is an 'approved subject' for University Entrance. Standards marked (R/W) may be counted towards either(but notboth) the Reading or the Writing credits for Literacy. Standards marked (N) may be used towards meeting the Level 1 Numeracy requirements.Background:
NCEA Level 3 requires skills and knowledge from Chemistry NCEA Level 2 or Chemistry AS. Students will have gained over 12 credits in Chemistry NCEA Level 2 or a grade D or better from the Chemistry AS course or else they will need to consult with the Faculty Head about their likelihood of success.Course Description:
Achievement Standards:
| Level | Standard | Description | Credits | Int\Ext | Opt\Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 91390 | Chemistry 3.4 - Demonstrate understanding of thermochemical principles and the properties of particles and substances | 5 | External | Compulsory |
| 3 | 91391 | Chemistry 3.5 - Demonstrate understanding of the properties of organic compounds | 5 | External | Compulsory |
| 3 | 91392(N) | Chemistry 3.6 - Demonstrate understanding of equilibrium principles in aqueous systems | 5 | External | Compulsory |
| 3 | 91388 | Chemistry 3.2 - Demonstrate understanding of spectroscopic data in chemistry | 3 | Internal | Compulsory |
| 3 | 91389(R/W) | Chemistry 3.3 - Demonstrate understanding of chemical processes in the world around us | 3 | Internal | Compulsory |
| 3 | 91393 | Chemistry 3.7 - Demonstrate understanding of oxidation-reduction processes | 3 | Internal | Compulsory |
Assessment Summary:
| Level | Type | Int\Ext | Opt\Comp | Standards | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Achievement | External | Compulsory | 3 | 15 |
| 3 | Achievement | Internal | Compulsory | 3 | 9 |