{"id":15,"date":"2017-09-13T08:40:06","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T08:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2018-10-11T19:05:23","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T19:05:23","slug":"higher","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>Higher<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<u>The course content includes the following areas of physics:<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Dynamic Universe<\/strong><br \/>\nThe topics covered are:<br \/>\nMotion \u2014 Equations and Graphs<br \/>\nForces<br \/>\nEnergy and Power<br \/>\nCollisions, Explosions and Impulse<br \/>\nGravitation<br \/>\nSpecial Relativity<br \/>\nThe Expanding Universe<\/p>\n<p><strong>Particles and Waves<\/strong><br \/>\nThe topics covered are:<br \/>\nForces on charged particles<br \/>\nThe Standard Model<br \/>\nNuclear Reactions<br \/>\nInverse Square Law<br \/>\nWave-Particle Duality<br \/>\nInterference<br \/>\nSpectra<br \/>\nRefraction of Light<\/p>\n<p><strong>Electricity<\/strong><br \/>\nThe topics covered are:<br \/>\nMonitoring and measuring AC<br \/>\nCurrent, potential difference, power, and resistance<br \/>\nElectrical sources and internal resistance<br \/>\nCapacitors<br \/>\nSemiconductors and P-N Junctions<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><u>Course Assessment<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nMultiple choice question paper<br \/>\nWritten Question Paper<br \/>\nAssignment<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Recommended Entry\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nEntry to this course is at the discretion of<br \/>\nthe centre.<br \/>\nCandidates should have achieved the National 5 Physics course or equivalent qualifications and\/or experience prior to starting this course.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Progression\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nAdvanced Higher Physics<br \/>\nOther qualifications in Physics or related<br \/>\nareas<br \/>\nFurther study, employment and\/or<br \/>\ntraining<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><u>Conditions of award<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">The grade awarded is based on the total marks achieved across all course assessment components.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Higher The course content includes the following areas of physics: Our Dynamic Universe The topics covered are: Motion \u2014 Equations and Graphs Forces Energy and Power Collisions, Explosions and Impulse Gravitation Special Relativity The Expanding Universe Particles and Waves The topics covered are: Forces on charged particles The Standard Model Nuclear Reactions Inverse Square Law &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/higher\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Higher&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28120,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/80"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/kilsythacademyphysics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}