Values and Attitudes

Through studying chemistry, students are expected to: 

• develop curiosity and interest in making scientific investigation; 
• develop personal integrity through objective observation and honest recording of experimental data; 
• be willing to communicate and make decisions on issues related to chemistry and demonstrate an open-minded attitude towards the views of others; 
• be aware that chemistry is a developing science and that it has its limitations;
• appreciate the interrelationship of chemistry with other disciplines in providing social and cultural values; 
• be committed to working safely in a laboratory; 
• be aware of the impact of chemistry in social, economic, industrial, environmental and technological contexts; 
• appreciate the importance of lifelong learning in our rapidly changing knowledge-based society.