Physics (Stage 6)

Preliminary

The Physics Preliminary course incorporates the study of:

  • The World Communicates (30 indicative hours)
  • Electrical Energy in the Home (30 indicative hours)
  • Moving About (30 indicative hours)
  • The Cosmic Engine (30 indicative hours)

HSC

The HSC Physics course builds upon the Preliminary course.
The Preliminary course content is a prerequisite for the HSC course.

The HSC course incorporates the study of:

  1. The core, which includes:
    • Space (30 indicative hours)
    • Motors and Generators (30 indicative hours)
    • From Ideas to Implementation (30 indicative hours)
  2. Options, which constitute 30 indicative hours and include any one of the following:
    • Geophysics
    • Medical Physics
    • Astrophysics
    • From Quanta to Quarks
    • The Age of Silicon

Syllabus
Assessment Policy
Scope and Sequence ( Preliminary / HSC )