Advance Physics
Title: Physics, Grade 12, College Preparation
Credit Value: One Level: College
Guideline Title: Physics, Grade 12, College Preparation
Min. Guideline: The Ontario Curriculum Grades 11 And 12 – Science
Description: This course develops student’s understanding of the basic concepts of physics. Students will explore these concepts as they relate to mechanical, electrical, fluid (hydraulic and pneumatic) and communication systems, as well as to the operation of commonly used tools and equipment. They will develop scientific-inquiry skills as they verify accepted laws of physics and solve both assigned problems and those emerging from their investigations. Students will also consider the impact of technological applications of physics on society and the environment.
Core Units:
Mechanical Systems
Electricity and Electronics
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
Communications Technology
Energy Transformations
Prerequisite: Science, Grade 10, Academic, Enriched or Applied, i.e. SNC 2D1, SNC 2DE or SNC