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Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU019006
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD2-Application of knowledge
  • GD3-Application of skills
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Know how to plan and perform chemistry experiments.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Plan and carry out experiments involving three of the following:


    • the separation of a mixture
    • determination of the formula of a compound
    • titrimetric or colorimetric analysis
    • synthesis and purification of a substance.
  • 1.2

    Explain the theoretical concepts behind each of the experiments undertaken.


2

Be able to produce scientific reports.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Produce reports for each of the experiments using the standard scientific format.

  • 2.2

    Analyse the results of the experiments and draw relevant conclusions.