Manurewa High School Manurewa High School

Level 3 Chemistry

03CHE
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs P. Afele.

Recommended Prior Learning

Level 2 Chemistry


Level 3 Chemistry is the continuation of the work covered in Level 2. Topics covered are Redox Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Chemical processes & Earth Space Science, Organic Chemistry and Thermochemistry. Level 3 Chemistry is a university approved subject and is necessary for students intending to take Chemistry at tertiary level.


Course Overview

Term 1
Achievement Standard 91393 - Redox (Internal)
Achievement Standard 91389 - Chemical processes - Ocean Acidification (internal)

Term 2
Achievement Standard 91388 - Spectroscopy (Internal)

Term 3
Achievement Standard 91411 - Socio-scientific issue - Ocean Acidification (internal)
Achievement Standard 91390 - Atomic Structure & Thermochemical principles (external)

Term 4
Term 4 will focus on revision of externals 91390

Career Pathways

Mining Engineer, Acupuncturist, Registered Nurse, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Agricultural/Horticultural Consultant, Paramedic, Anaesthetist, Pathologist, Veterinary Nurse, Zoologist, Chemist, Marine Biologist, Medical Physicist, Microbiologist, Chemical Engineer, Biochemist, Biomedical Engineer, Biotechnologist, Metal Worker, Phlebotomist


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

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