Westlake Boys High School Westlake Boys High School

Level 3 Physics - Extension

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Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms R. Li.

Entry Criteria

Entry into Level 3 Physics - Extension requires successful completion of Level 2 Extension Physics. As a guideline, the majority of students' achievements in the Level 2 Extension course should be at Excellence level.


Level 3 Physics - Extension

This course is excellent preparation for university Physics and covers a wide range of topics and skills, including the study of planetary motion, oscillations, AC circuits, and the Doppler Effect. The broad topics are mechanical, wave and electrical systems. Students who are accepted into this course are prepared for and enter the New Zealand Scholarship Examination in Physics.

It is a requirement for all students in a Level 3 Extension course to sit the Scholarship exam.


Learning Areas:

Science



Disclaimer

Course selection does not guarantee a course will be available or that you have approval to take a course. Final course confirmation is in January and depends on your final results and in rare cases, staff availability.