AP® Physics 1 - Part 3: Electricity & Waves - Rice University

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The third of four courses in a dynamic, comprehensive series that provides a solid base in introductory physics and helps prepare you for the AP Physics 1 Exam. Free textbook included!

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Subjects

  • GCSE Physics
  • Physics
  • Electricity
  • Waves
  • AP Exam Prep

Course programme

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In this four-part series, we will explore AP Physics 1 concepts and prepare for the AP Physics 1 Exam in an exciting and entirely new way. Increase your skills – and your readiness – for the AP Exam though quality videos, inquiry labs, Hollywood-style Concept Trailers™, Direct Measurement Videos, AP problem-solving sessions and more!

What you'll learn

  • About the charge of microscopic and macroscopic matter.
  • About the electric forces and fields that result from charge.
  • About how electric fields lead to current in DC circuits.
  • About the physics behind waves with sound as an example.
  • Prepare and Review for the AP Physics 1 Exam
  • How to practice critical thinking, writing, and problem-solving with enhanced teacher and peer feedback (AP Exam Prep PLUS 5 only)

Additional information

Gigi Noe For the last three years, Gigi has led the Rice Excellence in Secondary Science Teaching (RESST) physics program for Houston area high school physics teachers. As a high school teacher with Spring Branch and Houston ISD, she taught AP Physics C, Pre-AP, and regular Physics courses at Stratford and Bellaire High Schools for five years. Gigi holds a B.S. in Physics from Sam Houston State University and a Post-Baccalaureate teacher certification from Texas Tech. Gigi is currently completing a Masters in Science Teaching at Rice University. 

AP® Physics 1 - Part 3: Electricity & Waves - Rice University

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