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Title: GC81, Physics, GCSE
Institution: National Extension College, United Kingdom

Level:
Secondary.
Qualification: GCSE
Duration: 9 months

Description:
Students will learn about the basic characteristics of energy and matter, and find out how they are affected by forces such as heat, light, sound and electricity.

The study topics include: mechanics; heat and energy; material properties; optics, wavemotion and sound; nuclear physics; and electricity and magnetism.


Assessment may include: Assignments, examinations.

Entry requirements:
Students need some basic mathematics.

Languages:
English

Media and methods employed: Printed text, tutorial support.

Administrative information:
This course requires approximately four hours of study per week over nine months.

Classification:
070430 PHYSICS
Date: 15 February 2000 bb
Source: 1999/2000 Guide to Courses

© 1999 International Centre for Distance Learning, The Open University

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