Physics

Course summary

At Farringtons, Physics is divided into topics, each covering different key concepts. In the Lower Sixth, the four modules studied are: • Development of practical skills • Forces and motion • Foundations of Physics • Electrons, waves and photons In the Upper Sixth, the two modules studied are: • Newtonian world and astrophysics • Particles and medical physics The course will be examined by two papers of two hours and fifteen minutes each and one paper of one hour and thirty minutes. Practical work will be assessed and reported separately. Higher Education & Career Options: