Grade 12 Chemistry (University)

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Course Code: SCH4U

General Information

This is a grade 12 course. This course is a Science course, and more information can be found at the Science and Technological Studies department. Prerequisites: SCH3U.

Course Description

This course enables students to deepen their understanding of chemistry through the study of organic chemistry, energy changes and rates of reaction, chemical systems and equilibrium, electrochemistry, and atomic and molecular structure. Students will further develop problem solving and laboratory skills as they investigate chemical processes, at the same time refining their ability to communicate scientific information. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of chemistry in daily life and on evaluating the impact of chemical technology on the environment.

This course is a university preparation course, which will prepare students for university by providing them with skills needed to enter university. This course focuses on independent learning using theoretical methods, with practical applications being used when nessesary.

More Information

For more detailed information on this course, or any other course, please contact student services. You may be able to find more information online at Science and Technological Studies. This information provided on this page may be out of date or inaccurate, as course information may change rapidly as the year progresses.

You can view the full curriculum, including information for this course, at the Ministry of Education's website.

Course choices may vary from year to year due to staffing and student interest. Simply because a course is listed here or has been previously run doesn't necessarily mean that it will run in the future.

Related Courses

  • SCH3U - Grade 11 Chemistry (University)
  • SCH3UF - Grade 11 Chemistry (University, Fr.)
  • SCH3UG - Grade 11 Chemistry (University, Gifted)
  • SCH4C - Grade 12 Chemistry (College)

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