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Sciences: Chemistry<\/span><\/h2>\r\n
Goal Statement<\/h5>\r\nChemistry is an essential part of the everyday world. A knowledge and understanding of its principles is the base on which applications in health, environment and industrial development are founded. The chemistry courses will foster understanding of science as a vital part of a sustainable society, develop practical laboratory skills, and provide a basis for further education and training.\r\n
The Learning Outcomes<\/h5>\r\nChemistry learners will:\r\n
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  • Obtain the prerequisite body of knowledge and skills that will provide a basis for further education and training<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Demonstrate an awareness of chemistry in everyday life<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Integrate traditional knowledge focusing on local First People's Content<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Demonstrate an awareness of chemistry in solutions to environmental challenges<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Apply scientific method to investigate phenomena<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Communicate effectively using the language of chemistry<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Carry out all duties in an ethical, professional manner, including the collection and treatment of data<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Work independently and also as part of a team, where appropriate<\/li>\r\n \t
  • Handle equipment and chemicals in a safe and effective manner with regard to personal safety and the safety of others<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nA minimum of eight labs will be completed covering the core concepts.","rendered":"

    Sciences: Chemistry<\/span><\/h2>\n
    Goal Statement<\/h5>\n

    Chemistry is an essential part of the everyday world. A knowledge and understanding of its principles is the base on which applications in health, environment and industrial development are founded. The chemistry courses will foster understanding of science as a vital part of a sustainable society, develop practical laboratory skills, and provide a basis for further education and training.<\/p>\n

    The Learning Outcomes<\/h5>\n

    Chemistry learners will:<\/p>\n

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    • Obtain the prerequisite body of knowledge and skills that will provide a basis for further education and training<\/li>\n
    • Demonstrate an awareness of chemistry in everyday life<\/li>\n
    • Integrate traditional knowledge focusing on local First People’s Content<\/li>\n
    • Demonstrate an awareness of chemistry in solutions to environmental challenges<\/li>\n
    • Apply scientific method to investigate phenomena<\/li>\n
    • Communicate effectively using the language of chemistry<\/li>\n
    • Carry out all duties in an ethical, professional manner, including the collection and treatment of data<\/li>\n
    • Work independently and also as part of a team, where appropriate<\/li>\n
    • Handle equipment and chemicals in a safe and effective manner with regard to personal safety and the safety of others<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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