PHYSICS ADVANCED HIGHER What will I do and what will I learn? The course consists of a) b)
three core topics (Mechanics, Electrical Phenomena, Wave Phenomena) physics investigation
This is an excellent preparation for students wishing to study Physics as part of an advanced course at College or University. Entry to the course: An award at grade A or B in Higher Physics is recommended to progress in this course. A good grasp of mathematics is also an advantage. What will be expected of me? You will be expected to work studiously and keep up with the pace of the class. Listen and take your own notes and work independently. Meet all homework and assignment deadlines. Complete an investigation. How will I be assessed? The Higher course is assessed by a combination of internal assessment by the teacher and an external examination set and marked by the SQA. After each unit you will sit a Unit Assessment. My progression pathway To Higher Education, Further Education or a career.