12PHY - Physics NCEA Level 2
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr G. Milne.
12PHY - Physics NCEA Level 2
Aims of the Course:
This course prepares students for Year 13 Physics.
Topics:
Topics covered in this subject include a wide range of physics contexts to get students prepared for Year 13 Physics - these include Mechanics, Electromagnetism and Modern/Nuclear Physics.
Applications of physics also include a field trip to Rainbows End to study the physics of high-thrill motion rides.
Trips:
Rainbows End trip (Term 2 - TBD)
Recommended Prior Learning
Students must have achieved at least 15 Dilworth points in 11SCI.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Total Credits Available: 18 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 6 credits.
External
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Disclaimer
Every effort will be made to give students their preferred choice in subjects. However, all courses are subject to availibility of staff and student numbers.