Topics covered through Blen

This course covers eight core topics as below.

01. Measurements and Uncertainties
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02. Mechanics
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03. Thermal Physics
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04. Waves
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05. Electricity and Magnetism
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06. Circular Motion and Gravitation
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07. Atomic, Nuclear and Particle Physics
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08. Energy Production
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Assessment at a Glance Physics SL (FE2016)

Be able to demonstrate knowledge of facts, concepts, and terminology. Exploit methods and techniques of communicating scientific information in a thorough and insightful manner.

Type of assessment
Format of assessment
Time (hours)
Weighting of
final grade (%)
External
Time (hours)
3
Weighting of final grade (%)
80
Type of assessment
Paper 1
Format of assessment

30 multiple-choice questions

Time (hours)
0.75
Weighting of final grade (%)
20
Type of assessment
Paper 2
Format of assessment

Short answer and extended response questions (Core)

Time (hours)
1.25
Weighting of final grade (%)
40
Type of assessment
Paper 3
Format of assessment

Data and practical based questions plus, short answer and extended response questions on the option

Time (hours)
1
Weighting of final grade (%)
20
Internal
Weighting of final grade (%)
20
Type of assessment
Individual investigation
Format of assessment

Investigation and write-up of 6 to 12 pages

Time (hours)
Weighting of final grade (%)
20