Overview
Qualification Grading Type
Graded
Grade Descriptors
- GD2-Application of knowledge
- GD3-Application of skills
- GD7-Quality
This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2026.
Graded
Understand the importance of carbon chemistry
Understand how to use the accepted conventions of representing organic compounds.
Draw structural formulae.
Explain the types of isomerism (structural, geometric and optical).
Understand how to classify organic compounds in homologous series.
Define and explain homologous series.
Conduct experiments related to homologous series.
Recognise and explain general formulae of alkanes.
Identify and explain functional groups.
Investigate two examples of functional groups experimentally.