Physics

Course summary

This two-year OCR Physics A-level course allows pupils to study a wide range of physical ideas and concepts to a high level. The course provides excellent preparation for pupils considering studying Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or any Science-related courses at university. CONTENT OVERVIEW OF A LEVEL PHYSICS: • Lower Sixth (Year 1): mechanics, materials, electricity, waves, quantum ideas and experimental skills • Upper Sixth (Year 2): thermal physics, circular motion, oscillations, electric and gravitational fields, electromagnetism, nuclear and particle physics, medical imaging, astrophysics and cosmology.