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The document outlines the syllabus and recommended teaching hours for Standard Level (SL) and Higher Level (HL) chemistry courses. It divides the core curriculum into 21 topics and allocates a certain number of teaching hours to each. Additional topics are included for HL students, along with extra hours. Practical work such as experiments, an individual investigation, and group project are also allotted hours. The total recommended teaching time is 150 hours for SL and 240 hours for HL courses.

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Syllabus Outline

The document outlines the syllabus and recommended teaching hours for Standard Level (SL) and Higher Level (HL) chemistry courses. It divides the core curriculum into 21 topics and allocates a certain number of teaching hours to each. Additional topics are included for HL students, along with extra hours. Practical work such as experiments, an individual investigation, and group project are also allotted hours. The total recommended teaching time is 150 hours for SL and 240 hours for HL courses.

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Syllabus

Syllabus outline

Syllabus component

Recommended
teaching hours
SL

HL

Core

95

1.

Stoichiometric relationships

13.5

2.

Atomic structure

3.

Periodicity

4.

Chemical bonding and structure

5.

Energetics/thermochemistry

6.

Chemical kinetics

7.

Equilibrium

4.5

8.

Acids and bases

6.5

9.

Redox processes

13.5

10. Organic chemistry

11

11. Measurement and data processing

10

60

Additional higher level (AHL)


12. Atomic structure

13. The periodic tablethe transition metals

14. Chemical bonding and structure

15. Energetics/thermochemistry

16. Chemical kinetics

17.

Equilibrium

18. Acids and bases

10

19. Redox processes

20. Organic chemistry

12

21. Measurement and analysis

Option

15

25

A.

Materials

15

25

B.

Biochemistry

15

25

C.

Energy

15

25

D.

Medicinal chemistry

15

25

20

Chemistry guide

Syllabus outline

Syllabus component

Recommended
teaching hours
SL

HL

Practical scheme of work

40

60

Practical activities

20

40

Individual investigation (internal assessmentIA)

10

10

Group 4 project

10

10

150

240

Total teaching hours

The recommended teaching time is 240 hours to complete HL courses and 150 hours to complete SL courses
as stated in the document General regulations: Diploma Programme (2011) (page 4, Article 8.2).

Chemistry guide

21

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