Chemistry Curriculum Summary: 2017-2020

Dive into the Chemistry curriculum spanning from 2017 to 2020. Explore key topics, trends, and advancements in the field. Discover the fundamental principles and applications that shape the study of Chemistry during these years. Gain a comprehensive overview of the educational content provided, essential for students and educators alike.

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• 2017-2020
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1. S4 - 6 (2017-2020) Chemistry Curriculum

2. Science education STSE=science-technology-society-environment

4. Phenomena, facts, principles, concepts, laws and theories Vocabulary, terminology and textual conventions Application of chemistry Scientific investigation Curiosity & interest in science Personal integrity Open-minded attitude Awareness of the impact of chemistry Scientific thinking, method, investigation Problem solving, decision making Practical work

5. HKU Programme One elective subject Requirements Bachelor of Dental Surgery Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science or Integrated Science Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science or Integrated Science Level 3 or above Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science Level 3 or above Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Health Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science, Integrated Science, or Physical Education Level 3 or above Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Chemistry or Combined Science with Chemistry component Level 3 or above

6. HKU Programme One elective subject Requirements Bachelor of Chinese Medicine Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science or Integrated Science Chemistry or Combined Science with Chemistry component Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science, Integrated Science, or ICT Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science or Integrated Science Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science with Biology / Chemistry component Level 3 or above Bachelor of Pharmacy Level 3 or above Bachelor of Business Administration (Information Systems) Level 3 or above Bachelor of Science Level 3 or above Bachelor of Biomedical Science Level 3 or above

7. CU Programme Engineering One elective subject M1, M2, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science or ICT Biology, Chemistry Requirements Level 3 or above Medicine / Medicine Global Physician- Leadership stream Nursing Level 3 or above Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science or Integrated Science Chemistry Level 3 or above Pharmacy Level 3 or above Level 3 or above Science / Biomedical Sciences / Enrichment Mathematics / Enrichment Stream in Theoretical Physics Chinese Medicine Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science, Integrated Science, M1 or M2 Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science or Integrated Science Level 3 or above

8. Topics to be covered- Compulsory Part 1. Planet earth 2. Microscopic world I 3. Metals 4. Acids & bases 5. Fossil fuels and carbon compounds 6. Microscopic world II 7. Redox reactions, chemical cells and electrolysis

9. Topics to be covered- Compulsory Part 8. Chemical reactions and energy 9. Rate of reaction 10. Chemical equilibrium 11. Chemistry of carbon compounds 12. Patterns in the chemical world

10. Topics to be covered- Elective Part (2 out of 3) 13. *Industrial chemistry 14. Materials chemistry 15. *Analytical chemistry (* = electives offered in SHCC)

11. Public Assessment Compulsory part (60%) Paper I (2.5 hrs) Elective part (20%) Paper II (1 hr, 1 question on each topic) SBA (20%)

12. (56 marks)

13. SBA S5 & S6 (two SBAs per year) Laboratory work and related skills 20% of the total in Chemistry

14. How to study well in this subject? Be interested in scientific investigation & analysis Prepare lessons Attentive in class Revise consistently & do exam-type practices Master the skills in laboratory work Understand how to carry out the experiments and why it is carried out in that particular way Raise questions Get more related knowledge from other sources, e.g. books, science magazines and web sites, etc.