Chemistry

Course summary

A Level chemistry is a stimulating and rigorous course which provides a sound basis for further academic study of any STEM subject as well as improving the employability credentials of pupils in the wider world of work and apprenticeships. It builds competence in analysis, enquiry, problem solving, communication, mathematical manipulation as well as practical laboratory skills. It also allows opportunities for pupils to develop their creativity and provides a framework for discovering the importance and power of chemistry in the world. AQA A Level chemistry is a linear specification examinable at the end of the course. The three main areas of chemistry: organic, inorganic and physical chemistry are all covered through a range of topics.