Print this page

Course Description SCH4U

Course Title:Chemistry
Course Code: SCH4U
Grade: 12
Course Type: University Preparation
Credit Value: 1
Prerequisite: 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.