Advanced Placement Physics C: Mechanics

Course Number:
2003430
Credit:
1.00
Weight:
Honors 1.0
Term:
Yearlong
Prerequisite:
Students should have completed AP Calculus AB and be concurrently enrolled in AP Calculus BC, prior AP Physics Course, and teacher recommendation.
Course Description:

A rigorous, college level course, AP Physics C is typically the second part of the college sequence that is foundational for students who wish to major in the physical sciences or engineering. Strong emphasis on problem solving with calculus. Topics include: kinematics, forces, energy, momentum, circular motion/rotation, oscillations and gravitation. Students are expected to take a final AP exam.

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