Teacher in Charge: Ms U. Mehta
Recommended Prior LearningIdeally 17 credits at Merit or higher in Level 2 Chemistry
Success in L2 English is recommended due to the technical vocabulary used in the course.
Otherwise, with HoDs approval.
LEARNING ACTIVITIES: A range of learning experiences is designed to cater to different learning styles, including extensive practical work, modelling and enrichment of knowledge. There is a focus on problem-solving and analytical techniques. Homework is an essential part of the course and students can expect to have regular tasks set.
Chemistry is an important prerequisite for technology, engineering, health science, biochemistry,
food science, marine science, microbiology, pharmacology and toxicology, neuroscience, clothing and textiles science. Also useful in the following careers; forensic science, water treatment, teaching, medical testing, fertilizer manufacture, pollution monitoring, brewing, plastic manufacture etc.
Registered Nurse, Chemist, Chemical Engineer, Biochemist, Surgeon, Chiropractor, Pharmacist, Dentist, General Practitioner, Veterinarian, Optometrist, Physiotherapist