Applied Phys

Course Description

PHYSICS A/B                                                                                                                 Grades 11-12
 

Prerequisites: Completion of one year of high school science and ā€œCā€ grade or better in Algebra and Geometry.

Physics is a science course for the advanced, college bound student. The main emphasis of the course is on motion, thermodynamics, wave theories of sound and light, electromagnetism and nuclear physics. The lecture material is reinforced by demonstrations and practice solving equations. Other activities such as reading special articles and hands-on experience with a microcomputer may also occur during the course.