Course title
honors chemistryPre-requisite
biologyCourse description
Honors Chemistry A
Description
In this first of two courses that comprise Honors Chemistry, the student will explore the fundamental concepts of chemistry, while engaging in hands-on and virtual lab experiments, and interdisciplinary problem-solving activities.The student will build on prior knowledge to learn how to model the structure of an atom, analyze the periodic table of elements, identify simple chemical reactions and investigate particulate electrical forces. The course provides many opportunities for the student to apply these concepts to real-world situations.
Units
Course Overview
Introduction to Chemistry
The Periodic Table
Solutions, Acids, and Bases
Gases
Simple Chemical Reactions
Oxidation
Particulate Electrical Forces
Chemistry A Semester Review and Exam
Honors Chemistry B
Description
In this second of two courses that comprise Honors Chemistry, the student will explore the fundamental concepts of chemistry, while engaging in hands-on and virtual lab experiments, and interdisciplinary problem-solving activities.The student will build on prior knowledge to learn about how energy is transformed in chemical reactions, construct explanations of how energy and matter are related, apply the conversation of mass to calculate and compare quantities of substances in reactions, and develop models of nuclear processes.
Units
Course Overview
Energy In Chemical Reactions I
Energy In Chemical Reactions II
Reaction Rates
Chemical Reaction Systems
Conservation of Mass
Nuclear Processes
Ecology Chemistry
Chemistry B Semester Review and Exam
School country
United StatesSchool state
NevadaSchool city
SparksHigh school
Nevada Connections AcademySchool / district Address
555 Double Eagle Ct # 2000, Reno, NV 89521School zip code
89521Requested competency code
Lab ScienceDate submitted
Approved
YesApproved competency code
- LCHM
- Chemistry