Level 2 Physics - Mechanics and Electricity
Course Description
Physics provides explanations for a wide range of physical phenomena, including light, sound, heat, electricity, magnetism, waves, forces, and motion, united by the concept of energy, which is transformed from one form to another without loss. This course is designed to build foundational knowledge in mechanics, electricity, and electromagnetism and is useful for students interested in entering science, engineering, and medical career pathways.
Recommended Prior Learning
12 Credits Level 1 Science and 12 Credits Level 1 Mathematics.
Preference will be given to students who participated in the Level 1 Science External: AS 90940 - Demonstrate understanding of aspects of mechanics.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Physics 2.4 - Demonstrate understanding of mechanics
NZQA Info
Physics 2.6 - Demonstrate understanding of electricity and electromagnetism
Disclaimer
The courses we offer are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.