Subject Name: AS/A2 Physics Exam Board: AQA Brief outline of
subject: This course is studied by a range of pupils who have an
interest in Science especially Physics. Pupils who choose to
study this course because they enjoyed the subject at GCSE and
find that they have an interest in natural occurrences. This is
an interesting course that it is delivered in such a fashion to
allow pupils to develop many key skill areas; e.g. literacy
skills, numeracy skills, IT skills, presentation skills and team
working to name but a few. Topics covered in the AS course
include new topics like quantum phenomena, alongside the usual
mechanics. A2 covers topics of fields and there is an optional
topic covered as part of the course. Examples of topics covered:
The course itself consists of 3 models in both AS and A level.
Each module is taught and examined before moving onto the next
ensuring you have the best chance of achieving top grades.
Course work is taught during lesson time and assessed by your
teachers providing you w