Chemistry

Course summary

A-level Chemistry is currently an essential requirement for anyone planning to study medicine, veterinary science, natural sciences or dentistry at top British universities. Atomic structure and bonding, Introduction to organic chemistry, Electrochemistry, Introduction to kinetics, Quantitative Chemistry and Biodiversity. Year 1– Introduction to inorganic chemistry. Energetics, Periodicity, Organic chemistry: Alkanes, halogenoalkanes, alkenes, and alcohols, Redox chemistry, Group 2 and Group 7 chemistry. Year 2– The course builds upon the foundations of Year 1 by extending students’ ideas about organic, inorganic and physical chemistry. Kinetics, Equilibria, Acids and Bases, further organic chemistry: carbonyl chemistry, arenes, nitrogen chemistry and organic synthesis, thermodynamics, transition metal chemistry, and electrochemistry.