Level 3 Physics
Course Description
Physics is the study of the world around us. We use it to explore the relationships between physical phenomena in our universe. This course will be of much assistance to students intending to go on to further study at tertiary level.
Note: Not all of the listed standards will be covered. Choices will be made in consultation with the class teacher.
Recommended Entry Criteria
Merit in a Physics external and have 12 Level 2 Mathematics credits (not Statistics) or see HOD.
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.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
Total Credits Available: 26 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
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Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 26
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
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