Sr.Secondary : Chemistry (313)

BY
National Institute of Open Schooling via Swayam

Learn the important concepts in Chemistry through this open online course.

Mode

Online

Duration

24 Weeks

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
number of course credit 10

Course overview

The Sr.Secondary: Chemistry (313) Training is provided as a specialized course that discusses the fundamental areas of chemistry at the senior secondary level. The course coordinator is Prof. Dr.Rajeev Prasad of the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). The course constitutes both theoretical and practical parts spread over 8 modules and taught through text material, audio and video tutorials, self-assessment, and discussion forums.

Through the Sr.Secondary: Chemistry (313) Certification Course, students will get access to lesson-wise video tutorials and lesson-wise multiple-choice questions for self-assessment. The course provides examples and videos to explain different concepts of chemistry. After completing the examinations and practical successfully, learners will receive a Sr.Secondary: Chemistry (313) Certification by NIOS and Swayam.

The highlights

  • 24 weeks duration
  • 10 credit points
  • Interactive platform
  • Reading materials 
  • Video lectures
  • Peer discussion forums
  • School-level

Program offerings

  • 26 weeks duration
  • 10 credit points
  • Interactive platform
  • Audio and video tutorial
  • Expert lectures
  • Reading materials
  • Peer discussion forums
  • Multiple choice questions
  • Examinations
  • Practicals

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

NIOS

Who it is for

  • The course is designed for everyone who is interested in the subject of chemistry and in career roles like chemists.

What you will learn

Knowledge of chemistry

After completing the Sr.Secondary: Chemistry (313) Certification Classes, you will gain knowledge about the following topics:

  • Basic Concepts of Chemistry
  • Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding
  • States of Matter  
  • Chemical Energetics
  • Chemical Dynamics
  • Chemistry of Elements
  • Chemistry of Organic Compounds
  • Chemistry in Everyday Life

The syllabus

Week 1

  • Atoms, Molecules and Chemical Arithmetic

Week 2

  • Atomic Structure
  • Periodic Table and Periodicity in Properties

Week 3

  • Chemical Bonding

Week 4

  • The Gaseous and Liquid State
  • The Solid State

Week 5

  • Solutions
  • Colloids

Week 6

  • Chemical Thermodynamics
  • Spontaneity of Chemical Reactions

Week 7

  • Chemical Equilibrium
  • lonic Equilibrium

Week 8

  • Electrochemistry

Week 9

  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Adsorption and Catalysis

Week 10

  • Occurrence and Extraction of Metals
  • Hydrogen and s-Block Elements

Week 11

  • General Characteristics of the p-block Elements

Week 12

  • p-block Elements and their Compounds - I

Week 13

  • p-block Elements and their Compounds - II

Week 14

  • d-Block and f-Block Elements
  • Coordination Compounds

Week 15

  • Nomenclature and General Principles

Week 16

  • Hydrocarbons

Week 17

  • Compounds of Carbon Containing Halogens (Haloalkanes and Haloarenes)

Week 18

  • Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers

Week 19

  • Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers (Contd...)

Week 20

  • Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Week 21

  • Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids (Contd...)

Week 22

  • Compounds of Carbon Containing Nitrogen

Week 23

  • Biomolecules

Week 24

  • Drugs and Medicines

Week 25

  • Soaps, Detergents and Polymers

Week 26

  • Environmental Chemistry

Admission details

Follow the steps given below to enroll in the Sr.Secondary: Chemistry (313) Course:

Step 1: Click on the URL given below -

https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/nos21_sc13/preview

Step 2: Click on the “Sign-in" or "Register" option at the right-hand top corner of the page.

Step 3: A new page opens and you can choose to sign-in or sign-up with your username and password to proceed.

How it helps

The Sr.Secondary: Chemistry (313) Certification Benefits are listed below:

  • The course provides learners with a detailed understanding of different concepts and approaches used in chemistry.
  • The Sr.Secondary: Chemistry (313) Certification syllabus equips learners with skills and knowledge required to aid a career in the field of chemistry.
  • The self-assessment mode of study allows learners to analyse their progress and study better.

Instructors

Ms Neha Kesarwani
Executive Officer
NIOS

Other Masters

FAQs

How long does it take to cover all the modules?

It will take approximately 24 weeks for completing all modules of the course.

What is the total number of credits that the course provides?

The course provides a total of 10 credits to learners.

What is the mark distribution for exams and practicals?

The written examination is of 80 marks and practicals are of 20 marks in total.

Where is the course available online?

The Sr.Secondary: Chemistry (313) Online Course is available on the Swayam online learning platform.

Will there be any placement or career support for the candidates of the course?

No, the candidates of the Sr.Secondary: Chemistry (313) Certification Course are not provided with any career or placement support.

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