[KHO1119]

Year, Prerequisite: B or higher in Honors Chemistry or Chemistry and science teacher recommendation. Enrollment must be concurrent with Trigonometry or higher, or instructor approval. Open to Grades 11-12.

Honors Physics is a rigorous course designed to prepare students for demanding college physics classes and science-related careers. It is an algebra-based curriculum. A high level of mathematical ability is required. Honors Physics places heavy emphasis on problem-solving and mathematical modeling of physical phenomena. Topics include motion, energy, momentum, electricity, and waves. This is a laboratory course with many “hands-on” activities.