Higher Chemistry
Course Content
This course is an online course with weekly lecturer led classes via Teams to cover the course content. You will be expected to attend campus for assessments and practical work. The course develops knowledge and understanding of the particulate nature of matter and how the interactions of matter contribute to our environment, nature and the applications in industry. Learners will study a wide range of topics including: chemical reaction rates; patterns in the Periodic Table; structure and formula; and carbon compound reactions.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should have a National 5 (B grade) or Intermediate 2 (B grade) chemistry qualification or equivalent. Applicants will be invited for an interview and may be required to sit a short diagnostic test.
Method of Assessment
Learners will be assessed on course work, which will be submitted to SQA. Learners will also be assessed through the completion of an external exam.
Future Prospects
Higher Chemistry is a useful science higher which, along with other appropriate level 6 qualifications, may allow progression to HNC Applied Science or university.
Course Overview
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Study Type
Work-based/Flexible Learning
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Campus
Off Site
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Start Date
17 Aug 2023
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18.00 - 21.00PM
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SCQF Level
6
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Duration
35 Weeks
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Subject Area
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Course Fee
£400
- All course fees are reviewed annually, and subject to change. Published fees apply to the courses mode of delivery.
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