What will I learn in Physics?
Physics is one of the natural sciences. The study of physics is about matter and energy, forces and fields, waves and particles, space, and time. You will learn what makes the universe tick. Physics forms the basis of all the sciences.
How will I benefit from studying Physics?
When studying physics, you will be training your mind to think analytically and not let your emotions cloud your judgement. You will learn to solve problems by breaking them down into tiny, more manageable pieces. You will also learn how most things are connected in the physical world.
Are there any special considerations?
- Physics cannot be taken with Environmental Science
What textbooks and/or resources do I need?
Advanced Level
- Suggested Textbooks
- Advanced Physics, Tom Duncan; ISBN 9780719576690
- Advanced Level Physics Q&A, Martin P. Farrell; 9789995752217ISBN
- A Dictionary of Physics, Jonathan Law and Richard Rennie; ISBN 9780198821472
- For practical sessions, safety glasses are always mandatory.
Intermediate Level
- Suggested Textbooks
- Intermediate Physics, Martin P. Farrell; ISBN 9789995774967
- A Dictionary of Physics, Jonathan Law and Richard Rennie; ISBN 9780198821472
- Physics data booklet (click here)
