Chemistry

Course summary

WHY STUDY THIS COURSE? Within lesson time, you will develop your knowledge of theoretical Chemistry as well as participate in a wide range of experimental activities where you will enhance your analytical skills. There are thousands of careers and higher education options available to students with an A Level in Biology, including medicine, dentistry, biomedical and forensic science, ecology, science journalism, nursing, nutrition, physiotherapy, environmental science, food technology, marketing, clinical data management, teaching, and finance. WHAT WILL I LEARN? Students will learn about the different aspects of Chemistry including Organic, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry as well as further develop your experimental skills. HOW WILL I BE TAUGHT? We use a variety of strategies to help you build up a detailed but broad understanding of the syllabus content and develop your skills. This includes group and individual work, one-to-one and small group tutorials, individual and group presentations, data analysis, experimental investigations, and the development of practical skills. Experimental work is integrated into the lessons and practical skills are developed alongside theoretical work. There are 12 key practical skills that are developed throughout the course.