TCTC Academics & Essentials - Chemistry O'Level

...Academic Training

Chemistry O'Level Course
Code: OCHE

TCTC Academics & Essentials
email: academics@tctcmalta.com

Course Description:

This course will prepare students for the O’level examination in May by particularly emphasizing on the concepts and central principles of chemistry. Students are expected to have fundamental knowledge about chemistry. Theoretical and practical problems will be set in examination papers to test the understanding of chemical facts and principles.

Who Should Attend:	Other Related Courses Physics O’Level Maths O’Level Biology O’Level Business Studies O’Level Economics O’Level Accounts O’Level
Form 5 students aiming for the Matsec O’Level.
What should I know before I join this course?
Basic Chemistry level (mainly form 3 level) required.
How long is this course?
26 hrs or 52 hrs (depending on the student preference)
Courseware
Notes will be provided to all students. Online tutorials and Online support to all students.

Course Contents

Facts of Chemistry
States of Matter
Action of Heat and electricity on materials
Oxygen
Water and solutions
Acids, bases and salts
Hydrogen
Carbon
Nitrogen
Sulphur
Halogen
Electrolysis and the reactivity series
Alkali metals and alkaline earth metals
Less reactive metals: iron and copper
Qualitative analysis
Organic Chemistry

Principles of Chemistry
Atoms, molecules, relative atomic mass, relative molecular and formula mass.
Chemical formulae and equations
Atomic structure and the Periodic Table
Structure and bonding
Kinetic molecular theory and states of matter
Ionic theory; oxidation and reduction
Energetics
Rates of reactions
Reversible reactions and chemical equilibrium

Chemistry, Society and the Natural Environment
Raw materials and energy requirements
Extraction of metals
The heavy chemicals industry
Commonplace products of the chemical industry
Chemical pollutants

Certification

Certificates will be issued from the Matsec Board once the candidate obtains a pass in the examinations.

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Please note that the above information is subject to change.