Level 2 Physics
Course Description
This course develops concepts and principles in three major areas of Physics - Mechanics, Electricity and Modern Physics. The Physics 200 course explores a range of skills, through analytical skills and problem-solving to determine and explain relationships, patterns and trends in physical phenomena, systems and devices.
Students will be assessed on a mix of internal and external achievement standards giving them a fair opportunity to gain endorsement.
Disclaimer: course enrolment is dependent on class size, meeting course entry requirement and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Department.
Recommended Prior Learning
Pass SCI100 by achieving 16 credits in the subject, including passing the L1 Science-Mechanics external exam.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
NZQA Info
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Pathway Possibilities
Mining Engineer, Aeronautical Engineer, Aeroplane Pilot, Registered Nurse, Air Force Aviator, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Anaesthetist, Software Developer, Pathologist, Chemist, Building Surveyor, Marine Biologist, Architect, Architectural Technician, Medical Physicist, Audiologist/Audiometrist, Electronics Engineer, Microbiologist, Chemical Engineer, Biochemist,
Disclaimer
Course structure and activities are subject to change.
Availability of teaching staff and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Department.
Minimum class sizes.
Course structure and activities are subject to change.
Availability of teaching staff and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Department.
Meeting any course entry requirements
Minimum class sizes.
Course structure and activities are subject to change.
Availability of teaching staff and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Department.
Course structure and activities are subject to change.
Availability of teaching staff and the final decision is at the discretion of the Head of Department.