Physics I

PHYSICS I: This laboratory course provides a solid foundation and introduction of classical physics.  The material covered includes mechanics, wave theory, electromagnetic theory, light and sound, and an introduction to modern and relativistic physics. Subject matter will include analysis using vectors, graphing and algebraic manipulation.

Length: Year

Offered:  Fall/Spring

Number of Periods per Semester:  One

Grade Level: 10-11-12 (9 through early placement)

Course Prerequisites: None

Application: None

Tryout : None

Counselor Approval Required: None

Dual Credit: No  

Weighted: No

Diploma Path: Directed Elective or Elective for All Diploma Paths, Fulfills a Physical Science Requirement for all Diplomas

Quantitative Reasoning: Yes

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