Course overview
- Homework: 60 minutes a week
- Prerequisite: Algebra 2, may be taken concurrently
BeforeHonors Physics
What you’ll learn
The full algebra-based mechanics sequence
- Kinematics — describing motion in one and two dimensions
- Force and translational dynamics — Newton's laws and free-body reasoning
- Work, energy, and power, and what conservation buys you
- Linear momentum, impulse, and collisions
- Torque and rotational dynamics
- Energy and momentum of rotating systems
- Oscillations and simple harmonic motion
- Fluids — pressure, buoyancy, and flow
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