Level 3 Physics
Course Description
Course includes:
Internal assessments are a test and a practical assessment and students are expected to use the skills learnt to plan and carry out practical work, and show safe practice for all experimental work.
•Use of models of atomic physics in describing the atomic theories.
•Seniors are expected to take responsibility for their learning, this means reading relevant chapters in the text book, and completing all class work and homework.
•To complete externals students are required to attend the Level 3 Physics examination at the end of the year.
•Handout, PowerPoint slides and experiments are done during this course.
Course Overview
Semester 1
Two internal standards:
1. Carry out a practical investigation to test a physics theory relating two variables in a non-linear relationship
2. Demonstrate understanding of Modern Physics
Semester 2
One internal standard:
1. Use physics knowledge to develop an informed response to a socio-scientific issue
One external standard:
1. Demonstrate understanding of mechanical systems
Recommended Prior Learning
Completed L2 Physics
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 19 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 7 credits.
External
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2020-08-31, Week: 2020-08-31
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Assessments:
Term: 2020-08-31, Week: 2020-08-31
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 19
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.
Disclaimer
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