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Why Study Chemistry?

Why Study Chemistry?. To be better informed To be a knowledgeable consumer To make better decisions for yourself and society To learn problem-solving skills To enhance analytical thinking. Chemistry as a “Central Science”. Chemistry is the driving force behind many “liberal arts”

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Why Study Chemistry?

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  1. Why Study Chemistry? • To be better informed • To be a knowledgeable consumer • To make better decisions for yourself and society • To learn problem-solving skills • To enhance analytical thinking

  2. Chemistry as a “Central Science” • Chemistry is the driving force behind many “liberal arts” • Composition of paints? Colors? • Economies of industrial nations • #1 commercial chemical is sulfuric acid • All industry involves chemical processes • Agriculture depends on chemicals as fertilizers, pesticides • Preservation of Natural Resources

  3. Chemistry as a “Central Science” 医学 生物学 物理学 工程学

  4. ? ? ? What valuable skills can you develop by studying chemistry? ? ? ? ? ? ?

  5. 实际操作能力 交流能力 Practical skills Communication skills Numeracy 计算能力 ICT skills Problem solving Team-working skills ICT技术 解决问题能力 团队协作能力

  6. Some careers using chemistry atmospheric chemist 大气化学家 research and development chemist chemical engineer 化学工程师 environmental chemist 环境学家 pharmaceutical chemist 药物科学家 forensic chemist 法医 instrumentation technician 仪器技术师 health and safety adviser 材料科学家 materials scientist marine chemist 海洋化学家 核化学家 nuclear scientist medical laboratory scientist 生物化学家 biochemist biotechnologist 生物技术学家 food scientist 食品科学家 molecular biologist 分子生物学家 毒理学家 toxicologist

  7. ? ? ? How else could you use your skills? ? ? ? ? ? ?

  8. Using your skills outside the laboratory 会计 公务员 accountant civil servant science teacher 科学教师 doctor 医生 computer programmer vet 兽医 计算机编程 university lecturer 牙医 dentist 大学讲师 lawyer 律师 manager 管理者 marketing and sales manager 市场营销部管理者 journalist 记者 photographer 摄影者 technical sales executive 技术销售管理者 computer systems analyst 计算机系统分析者

  9. What does A Level Chemistry consist of? • Inorganic Chemistry • Organic Chemistry • Physical Chemistry • Laboratory Skills 无机化学 有机化学 物理化学 实验技能

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