12 Chemistry 1
12CM1 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Alayna Pulham.
PrerequisitesFrom 11SI1:
- Achieved with Merit or higher in either the Acids and Bases end-of-topic test/exam and
- At least Achieved in both the Mechanics and Genetic Variation end-of-topic tests/exams.
From 11SD1:
- Achieved with Merit or higher in either the Chemical Reactions end-of-topic test/exam and
- At least Achieved in both the Energy and the Mammals end-of-topic tests/exams.
OR
HoD approval
This is a rigorously academic course, which covers three Level 2 External Achievement Standards: Atomic structure and bonding, Organic and Chemical Reactivity. Only one internal standard is completed in this course, oxidation and reduction. This will lead onto two possible university approved courses if you take either 13CM1 or 13CM2 in the future.
The university of auckland requires you to take chemistry (13CM1 or 13CM2) if you are planning on doing the following:
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
The university of auckland highly or strongly recommends that you take chemistry (13CM1 or 13CM2) if you are planning on doing any of the following:
Health Sciences
Bachelor of Medical Imaging
Nursing
Optometry
Biomedical sciences
Physiology
Green Chemical Science
Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmacology
The university of auckland recommends that you take chemistry (13CM1 or 13CM2) if you are planning on doing any of the following:
Engineering
Pharmacy
The university of auckland suggests that chemistry will be beneficial or useful if you are planning on doing any of the following:
Business and Commerce
Teaching
Food Science and Nutrition
Exercise Sciences
Marine Science
Physics
Earth Sciences
Faculties:
Pathway
13 Chemistry 1, 13 Chemistry 2
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Contributions and Equipment/Stationery*12CM1*- Supplementary costs: Approx $35