Chemistry

Course summary

Chemistry A Level builds upon the knowledge gained at GCSE but goes much further. The course allows you to develop a range of skills such as problem-solving, analysis and effective communication. Handling data is a key component of this course and you will build up practical skills as well as secure knowledge relating to Health and Safety. The course requires students to select the most appropriate methods for the investigative activities. Unit 1: Development of practical skills in Chemistry Unit 2: Foundations in Chemistry Unit 3: Periodic Table and energy Unit 4: Core organic Chemistry Unit 5: Physical Chemistry and transition elements Unit 6: Organic Chemistry and analysis