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Course Description
Physics Honors: #0270
Grades: 11-12
2.0 Credits: Full Year High-Weighted Physical Science Course
Science Prerequisite: Chemistry, Chemistry Honors or Chem of Foods
Math Prerequisite: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in Advanced Algebra Trig or a Honors-level Advanced Algebra Trig course.
NCAA approved
This course fills two (2) credits towards the six (6) Science credits required for graduation.
In this laboratory-based course, students learn the basic motions of the universe and the equations that describe them. Topics include Newtonian physics, thermal physics and fluid dynamics, waves and optics, electricity and magnetism, and atomic and nuclear physics.
Students learn to assess experimental errors and uncertainties as they interpret the results of experiments. This course is part of the college preparation of the student who has demonstrated high aptitude and skills in science, math, reading and writing.
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