Full Time Physics A Level Level 3

Physics A Level (Level 3)
Course Content
This course is intended to provide a thorough programme of study for those learners who wish to fully understand how physics operates and regulates phenomena and allow their progression to higher education.
There is a programme of practical work designed to improve students' understanding of the theory and to develop their understanding of experimental investigations.
Study units include:

• Mechanics;
• Radioactivity;
• Electricity;
• Thermal Physics;
• Nuclear Physics;
• Waves and Force Fields.

This course is equivalent to 40-120 UCAS points.
Teaching/Assessment
During the two years there is a programme of practical work designed to improve students understanding of the theory and to develop their understanding of experimental investigations.
At both AS and A Level, students will be assessed by written examination and practical examination over the course of the year which will make up the students final grade.
Progression
A Level Physics is a useful qualification for any technical or scientific course at University such as Physics, Engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical or electronic), Architecture, Medicine, Vetinary Medicine etc.
Course Location
Tycoch Campus
Attendance
Full Time
Interview
An interview is required