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Title: SPH4A-0, Physique SPH4A-0, Physics
Institution: Ontario Ministry of Education and Training, Independent Learning Centre, Canada

Level:

Secondary.

Description:
[French description - English follows]
Ce cours permet a l'eleve de resoudre des problemes d'ordre technique et mecanique qui illustrent des principes de physique.

Les lecons sur la lumiere comprennent l'etude des miroirs (la reflexion) et des lentilles (la refraction) et l'analyse du fonctionnement des instruments d'optique. La lecon sur les ondes etablit un lien entre l'etude de l'optique et celle de l'acoustique. Le cours approfondit egalement les notions de force, de mouvement et de dynamique ainsi que les aspects theorique et pratique de l'electricite. L'electronique et les rudiments de la physique moderne, la structure atomique et les transformations nucleaires sont aussi a l'etude.

[English description]
This course allows students to solve technical and mechanical problems illustrating the principles of physics.

The lessons on light include the study of mirrors (reflection), lenses (refraction) and the analysis of optic instruments. The lesson on waves establishes a link between the study of optics and the study of acoustics. Notions of force, movement and dynamics, as well as the theoretical and practical aspects of electricity are covered in this course. Also studied are electronics and the principles of modern physics, and the atomic structure and nuclear transformations.


Assessment may include: Assignments.

Programmes in which this course may be included:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma.

Languages:

French

Media and methods employed: Printed text, tutorial support.

Administrative information:
This is a one credit, grade 12 course. 120 hours of study are required.

Students completing this course successfully will receive a certificate of completion.

ILC's courses are copyrighted. Courses may not be reproduced. Institutions interested in purchasing a particular course should apply directly to ILC.


Classification:

070430 PHYSICS


Date: 5 June 1996 jc
Source: 1995-1996 Course Guide

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