LibGuides: Grade 11-12 Physics: Gr. 12 University Prep. (SPH4U)

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Welcome to the Grade 12 Physics - University Preparation (SPH4U) Subject Guide

This course is aimed at deepening your understanding of physics concepts and theories. The following ideas will be explored:

Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration focusing on how to analyze data both qualitatively and quantitatively; and investigating careers in fields such as laser optics researcher, geoscientist, photonics researcher, and aerospace engineer.
Dynamics
Energy and Momentum
Gravitational, Electric, and Magnetic Fields
Wave Nature of Light
Revolutions in Modern Physics: Quantum Mechanics and Special Relativity

Crash Course: Physics
A series of 31 informational / instructional videos dealing with aspects of physics.
Khan Academy: Physics
Click on Sign Up for free access. Note if signing up with UCDSB email address, check your spam mail to continue with registration if the email from Khan Academy does not appear in your inbox.
The Physics Classroom
Search keyword "motion" for specific resources, including interactive exercises.
The Physics Hypertextbook
Bozeman Science - AP Physics Essentials
DrPhysicsA YouTube Channel
The Science Asylum
YouTube channel. At the Science Asylum, we present anything related to science from the point of view of Nick Lucid... a physicist already driven a little crazy by science.