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Title: Physics, GCSE
Institution: Open Learning Centre International, United Kingdom

Level:
Secondary.
Qualification: GCSE
Duration: 100 hours

Description:
The course aims to provide a basic knowledge, understanding and enjoyment of the principles and applications of physics. The introductory skills activities deal with key concepts including reflection, gravity, temperature, magnetism, measurements, elasticity and buoyancy.

The seven illustrated modules, which form the main body of the course, cover: mechanics; heat and energy; material properties; optics; nuclear physics; electricity and magnetism.


Assessment may include: Examinations.

Languages:
English

Media and methods employed: Printed text, tutorial support.
Practical experience is recommended.

Administrative information:
This course requires approximately 100 hours of study.

The examination can be taken in June or November.


Classification:
070430 PHYSICS
Date: 15 March 2000 kd
Source: 2000 Brochure

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