Chemistry
Course summary
OCR GCE Chemistry A is a content-led approach to A Level Chemistry.The course is divided into a range of topics, each covering different key concepts in chemistry. The teaching of practical skills is integrated with the theoretical topics and they’re assessed both through written papers and the Practical Endorsement. OCR GCE Chemistry encourages learners to develop essential knowledge and understanding of different areas of the subject and how they relate to each other. It also encourages learners to develop and demonstrate a deep appreciation of the skills, knowledge and understanding of scientific methods. This builds the students’ confidence and competence in practical, mathematical and problem-solving aspects of chemistry.
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
Mathematics | Grade 6 in Mathematics | — |
Combined Science | Grade 6-6 in Combined Science | — |
Chemistry Alternative route | Grade 6 in Chemistry | — |
As published by the school
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4. Students applying to the 6th Form without GCSEs but with an equivalent qualification must provide confirmation from their most recent educational establishment of courses studied, levels of attainment and equivalent grades with reference to GCSE grades 9 to 1. Additional Requirements: Students must achieve a Grade 6-6 in combined Science GCSE or a 6 in Chemistry, and a Grade 6 Mathematics GCSE.
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Assessment
The A Level course, OCR Level Chemistry A, comprises of three examinations.The content for these examination sis taught across six different modules. All three examinations are sat at the end of the A Level course
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