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12 Physics (12PHY)
12PHY Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Rosa Hughes-Currie, Mary Bock, Adam Pamplin.
Recommended Prior LearningEntry Requirements
Successfully completed a level 1 Science and Mathematics course
12 Physics
This course gives you a grounding for career pathways like aviation, medicine and engineering. Some mathematics understanding is needed.
Course Components
- Develop skills like data processing, drawing and interpreting graphs
- Learn the language and symbols of physics
- Use practical work to help understand the principles governing the universe
- Study linear mechanics, electromagnetism, and atomic physics
- A self-directed extension standard is available
Course Overview
Term 1
Learning for Mechanics external and Physics Investigation Internal.
Term 2
Learning for Mechanics external and Atomic Physics Internal.
Term 3
Learning for Electricity External.
Term 4
Revision for Externals.
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Possible Credits
External - 12 credits
Internal - 7 credits
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