Chemistry

Assessment

Practical work forms part of the course. It is assessed during the written exams at the end of the course and practical skills are assessed continually throughout the two years. A pass or fail is recorded. Paper 1: Physical and Inorganic Chemistry and practical skills (120 minutes). 35% weighting of final qualification. Paper 2: Organic Chemistry and practical skills (120 minutes). 35% weighting of final qualification. Paper 3: Covers any content and practical skills (120 minutes). 30% weighting of final qualification.