Oxford IB Chemistry, Course Companion

The only DP Chemistry resource developed with the IB to accurately match the new 2014 syllabus for both SL and HL, this revised edition gives you unrivalled support for the new concept-based approach to learning, the Nature of science. 

Understanding, applications and skills are integrated in every topic, alongside TOK links and real-world connections to truly drive independent inquiry. Assessment support straight from the IB includes practice questions and worked examples in each topic, alongside support for the Internal Assessment. Truly aligned with the IB philosophy, this Course Book gives unparalleled insight and support at every stage.

[ TABLE OF CONTENTS ]

1. Stoichiometric relationships
2. Atomic structure
3. Periodicity
4. Chemical bonding and structure
5. Energistics/thermochemistry
6. Chemical kinetics
7. Equilibrium
8. Acids and bases
9. Redox process
10. Organic chemistry
11. Measurement and data processing
12. Atomic structure (AHL)
13. Periodicity (AHL)
14. Chemical bonding and structure (AHL)
15. Energistics/thermochemistry (AHL)
16. Chemical kinetics (AHL)
17. Equilibrium (AHL)
18. Acids and bases (AHL)
19. Redox process (AHL)
20. Organic chemistry (AHL)
21. Measurement and analysis (AHL)
22. Option A: Materials
23. Option B: Biochemistry
24. Option C: Energy
25. Option D: Medicinal chemistry

[ SPECIAL FEATURES ]

• Accurately cover the new syllabus - the most comprehensive match, with support directly from the IB on the core, AHL and all the options.
• Fully integrate the new concept-based approach, holistically addressing understanding, applications, skills and the Nature of science.
• Tangibly build assessment potential with assessment support straight from the IB.
• Develop confidence - data-based questions and focused practice support exceptional achievement.
• Written by co-authors of the new syllabus and leading IB workshop leaders.