Subject
Subject: Science
Grade: 11
Credits:1.0
Type: University Preparation
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites:
SNC2D
Course description:
Develop your understanding of the basic concepts of physics. Explore kinematics with an emphasis on linear motion, types of forces, energy transformations, the properties of mechanical waves and sound, and electricity and magnetism. Preview Course
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Grade: 11
Credits:1.0
Type: University Preparation
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites:
SNC2D
Course description: Develop your understanding of the basic concepts of physics. Explore kinematics with an emphasis on linear motion, types of forces, energy transformations, the properties of mechanical waves and sound, and electricity and magnetism. Preview Course
Course fees are partially subsidized for most Ontario residents. The administrative fee covers the cost for us to process your application.
Interested in taking this course?
- If you are a student already enrolled in an Ontario High School, please contact your school about taking courses with TVO ILC.
- If your goal is to earn a high school diploma or if you are a homeschool student, an academic assessment of your application must be done before choosing courses, please visit Apply Now to start your application.
Course Overview
In this course, you will develop your understanding of the basic concepts of physics. You will explore kinematics, with an emphasis on linear motion; different kinds of forces; energy transformations; the properties of mechanical waves and sound; and electricity and magnetism. You will enhance your scientific investigation skills as you test laws of physics. In addition, you will analyze the interrelationships between physics and technology, and consider the impact of technological applications of physics on society and the environment.
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Course Syllabus
1.1
Characteristics of waves
1.1
Characteristics of waves
1.2
Transmission of waves
1.2
Transmission of waves
1.3
Reflecting on waves
1.3
Reflecting on waves
1.4
Interference of waves
1.4
Interference of waves
1.5
Resonance
1.5
Resonance
2.1
Analyzing motion
2.1
Analyzing motion
2.2
Accelerated motion
2.2
Accelerated motion
2.3
Projectile motion
2.3
Projectile motion
2.4
Self-assessment and reflection
2.4
Self-assessment and reflection
2.5
Forces
2.5
Forces
2.6
Investigating Newton’s laws
2.6
Investigating Newton’s laws
2.7
Self-assessment and reflection
2.7
Self-assessment and reflection
2.8
Applying Newton's laws
2.8
Applying Newton's laws
3.1
Work, energy and power
3.1
Work, energy and power
3.2
Conservation of energy
3.2
Conservation of energy
3.3
Self-assessment and reflection
3.3
Self-assessment and reflection
3.4
Thermal energy and heat
3.4
Thermal energy and heat
3.5
Nuclear physics
3.5
Nuclear physics
4.1
Static and current electricity
4.1
Static and current electricity
4.2
Electric circuits
4.2
Electric circuits
4.3
Self-assessment and reflection
4.3
Self-assessment and reflection
4.4
Electromagnetism
4.4
Electromagnetism
4.5
Application of electromagnetism
4.5
Application of electromagnetism