Chemistry
Grade Level: 10-12
Length of Course: 2 Semesters
Credits: .5 Per Semester
Recommendation:
Algebra I (completed with a B or better); Geometry (concurrent or
completed with a B or better); or instructor’s written permission
Brief Description of Course:
Chemistry is the study and
investigation of the structure and properties of matter. The course is
designed as a general survey of chemical concepts. Atomic and molecular
structure, formulas and reactions, trends and properties within the
Periodic Tables, kinetic description of the phases of matter,
stoichiometric principles and various topics of solution chemistry will
be covered. Lab work is emphasized in this course. Students should be
well prepared upon completion for Advanced Placement Chemistry studies
or college level chemistry coursework.
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