The Applications of Physics 12 Curriculum

Applications of Physics 12 is a continuation of Applications of Physics 11 through topics that use one or more systems to show the interrelationships of physics theories and concepts and their application to technologies in everyday life. Applications of Physics 12 also includes additional topics that show direct application of physics concepts to technologies in everyday life and allow for the extension of some of the principles explored in Grade 11.

The prescribed learning outcomes for Applications of Physics 12 are grouped under the following curriculum organizers and suborganizers:

• Transformers
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Fluid Systems
  • Electrical Systems
• Momentum
  • Linear Mechanical Systems
  • Angular Mechanical Systems
• Energy Conversion
• Transducers
  • Mechanical/Fluid
  • Electrical/Thermal
• Waves and Vibrations
  • Mechanical
  • Electromagnetic
• Electricity and Magnetism
  • Circuits
  • Motors
  • Capacitance

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Last Modified: April 1, 1998.
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