{"id":556,"date":"2018-11-27T16:31:55","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T16:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/?page_id=556"},"modified":"2018-11-27T17:52:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T17:52:09","slug":"advanced-higher-physics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/physics\/advanced-higher-physics\/","title":{"rendered":"Advanced Higher Physics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This course contains 3 units:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rotational Motion and Astrophysics<\/li>\n<li>Quanta and Waves<\/li>\n<li>Electromagnetism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each unit will be assessed continually in class, through the use of past paper based homework and an A-D level class test and SQA assessment.<\/p>\n<p>The Advanced Higher Physics course enables learners to build on the knowledge and skills developed in the Higher Physics course and to use their mathematical knowledge and skills to analyse and solve problems in real-life contexts. Through a deeper insight into the structure of the subject, the course reinforces and extends knowledge and understanding of the concepts of physics and develops skills in investigative practical work.<\/p>\n<p>The elements of the Course are Knowledge and Understanding and \u00a0Analytical Thinking Skills.<\/p>\n<p>The following links will direct you to useful information for the\u00a0Advanced Higher Physics\u00a0course:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/files\/nq\/AHCourseSpecPhysics.pdf\">AH Physics Course Specification <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/files_ccc\/GAInfoAHPhysics.pdf\">AH Physics Coursework Assessment Task<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SQA publishes samples of coursework\u00a0and question paper responses with commentaries to fully understand examiner expectation for assignment and question papers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Understanding Standards resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.understandingstandards.org.uk\/Subjects\/Physics\/Advanced\">Understanding Standards Materials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Past Papers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To help with revision click on the links below to open the past papers. These can also be found, with marking schemes on the SQA website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/files_ccc\/PhysicsSQPAH.pdf\">AH Physics Specimen Paper<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/pastpapers\/papers\/papers\/2016\/NAH_Physics_all_2016.pdf\">AH 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/pastpapers\/papers\/papers\/2017\/NAH_Physics_all_2017.pdf\">AH 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/pastpapers\/papers\/papers\/2018\/NAH_Physics_all_2018.pdf\">AH 2018<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This course contains 3 units: Rotational Motion and Astrophysics Quanta and Waves Electromagnetism Each unit will be assessed continually in class, through the use of past paper based homework and an A-D level class test and SQA assessment. The Advanced Higher Physics course enables learners to build on the knowledge and skills developed in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/physics\/advanced-higher-physics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advanced Higher Physics<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5038,"featured_media":0,"parent":39,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-556","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5038"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":595,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/556\/revisions\/595"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AAScience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}