Physics 30

Pushing physics further! In this course, you’ll build on the knowledge you gained in Physics 20 as you learn about interesting phenomenon related to fiber optics, going wireless, crash test dummies, and fission. The course has four units, Momentum and Impulse, Forces and Fields, Electromagnetic Radiation, and Atomic Physics.  There is a supervised midterm and final exam in this course. 

Both the course mark and diploma exam mark are required for a final mark to appear on your transcript.

Note: A digital copy of the required textbook chapters can be accessed within the online course. Students who want the full textbook may order the print textbook or eText.

In order for a student to be successful in this course, VVS requires a minimum of 65% in the prerequisite course. If a student has not taken the prerequisite course, they are still responsible for ensuring they have the prerequisite knowledge. This course content assumes that a student has learned the topics covered in the prerequisite course. Prerequisite topics are not re-taught in this course.