Teacher in Charge: Mr S. Tsai
Physics is the study of the physical world around us, including motion of objects, forces, gravity and electromagnetism. Knowledge of Physics is a requirement for entry to university courses in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Structural, Civil and Electrical, Architectural Design and Surveying.
Course Description:
Two external passes at Level 2 Physics or HOF approval.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A.S. 91521 v2
Physics 3.1 - Carry out a practical investigation to test a physics theory relating two variables in a non-linear relationship
Assessments: Term: , Week: |
3 |
I |
4 |
Y |
* |
|
A.S. 91523 v2 Physics 3.3 - Demonstrate understanding of wave systems | 3 |
E |
4 |
Y |
* |
|
A.S. 91524 v2 Physics 3.4 - Demonstrate understanding of mechanical systems | 3 |
E |
6 |
Y |
* |
|
A.S. 91525 v2
Physics 3.5 - Demonstrate understanding of Modern Physics
Assessments: Term: , Week: |
3 |
I |
3 |
Y |
* |
|
A.S. 91526 v2 Physics 3.6 - Demonstrate understanding of electrical systems | 3 |
E |
6 |
Y |
* |
|
Total Credits |
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 23
* Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Total Credits Available: 23 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 7 credits.