Chemistry

Course summary

The aims of the course are to develop your interest in chemistry, to appreciate how society makes decisions about scientific issues, to develop your skills, knowledge and understanding of how science works and to develop knowledge and understanding of different areas of chemistry and how they relate to each other. The course is split into six modules and combined with the Practical Endorsement, constitutes the full A Level qualification. • Development of practical skills • Foundations in chemistry covering concepts required throughout the remaining modules including atoms, compounds, molecules and equations • Periodic table and energy • Core organic chemistry • Physical chemistry and transition elements • Organic chemistry and analysis