General Chemistry

Do you have a flair for science?

Studying Chemistry can open a lot of doors as it shows intelligence, mathematic ability, being able to record and collect information and analytical skills. Whether you’re interested in work as a scientist, hope to go on to further study, or simply want to broaden your awareness, this course is the perfect start and would be very useful for students who need support during A-Level study of the subject. The course covers 14 modules, and will teach you all the fundamentals of chemistry, so you can understand atoms, gases, kinetics and much more!

This online training course is comprehensive and designed to cover the topics listed under the curriculum.

Course Curriculum

Metric System, Scientific Notation And Properties Of Matter And Atom

• Metric System, Scientific Notation and Properties of Matter
• The Characteristics of an Atom

Periodic Properties Of The Elements And Nuclear Chemistry

• Periodic Properties of the Elements
• Basic Concepts of Nuclear Chemistry

The Octet Rule And Lewis Structures Of Atoms

• The Octet Rule and Lewis Structures of Atoms
• Types of Chemical Bonds

The Kinetic Molecular Description Of Liquids And Solids

Gases And Kinetic Molecular Theory

• Gases and Kinetic Molecular Theory
• Gas Laws and Chemical Formulas for Gases

Chemistry Of Solutions And Equations

• Chemistry of solutions
• Chemical Equations and Calculations

Types Of Chemical Reactions

• Types of Chemical Reactions – Part 1
• Types of Chemical Reactions- Part 2

Basic Concepts In Equilibrium, Kinetics And Thermodynamics

• Equilibrium in Chemical Processes
• Rates and Mechanisms of Chemical Reactions
• Basic Concepts in Thermochemistry

Benefits you will gain

• High quality e-learning study materials and mock exams.
• Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
• 24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
• Benefit of applying NUS extra Discount Card.
• Recognised Accredited Qualification.
• Excellent customer service and administrative support.

Method of Assessment

At the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice questions assessment test. This online multiple choice questions test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded a certificate in General Chemistry.

Eligibility / Requirements

Learners must be age 16 or over and should have basic understanding of the English Language, numeracy, literacy and ICT.