AS Level Chemistry · OCR (legacy)

Dates Available
Week 1: Monday 28 March – Friday 1 April
Week 2: Monday 4 – Friday 8 April
Week 3: Monday 11 – Friday 15 April

Boards
OCR-A H034

Length of Course
20 hours

Times
9am to 1pm daily

The course examines key topic areas and extensive use will be made of exam-based AS level questions to illustrate relevant principles. Revision notes and model answers will be provided, where appropriate.

The course consists of the following topics:

Unit 1 F321 · Atoms, bonds and groups

This unit looks at:

The structure of the atom, how atoms bond and the relationship of bonding to the physical properties of different substances.
Redox, reactions of acids and the chemistry of groups two and seven

Unit 2 F322 · Chains, energy and resources

This unit looks at:

Basic physical and organic chemistry
Environmental impact of chemical substances
Chemistry of alkanes, alkenes, alcohols and halogenoalkanes, energetics, rates of reaction and equilibrium.

F323 (Practical skills) not covered on this course