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Advanced Physics |
Advanced Physics (AP Physics – B)
314551 (2nd semester only)
A three- semester Physics sequence that may be taken concurrently with Enriched Physics. This second semester course includes further study in electromagnetism and the following new topics: fluid, heat, thermodynamics, relativity, quantum mechanics, semiconductors, and elementary particles. This course is recommended for students considering a career in science or medicine. This sequence will prepare students for the Advanced Placement Physics -B test, in which students may earn up to one year of college credit.
Level: 11, 12 Semesters: 1 Credit: 0.5 (weighted)
Prerequisites/ Co-requisites: Enriched Physics and Pre- Calculus with Trigonometry or department recommendation
Lab fee required