Academics · Grades 9–12
AP Chemistry
First-year college chemistry, with the quantitative work front and center.
Course overview
- Homework: 90 minutes a week
- Prerequisite: Honors Chemistry, or placement
BeforeHonors Chemistry
What you’ll learn
The nine units, structure through electrochemistry
- Atomic structure and periodic properties
- Compound structure, bonding, and molecular geometry
- Properties of substances and mixtures — the heaviest unit on the exam
- Chemical reactions and stoichiometry
- Kinetics — what decides how fast a reaction runs
- Thermochemistry
- Equilibrium
- Acids and bases
- Thermodynamics and electrochemistry
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