Course Outline
Physics is the study of how things work in the world around us.
The topics covered are as follows;
- Light
- Motion
- Heat
- Electricity
- Modern Physics - Nuclear Physics
- Sound
Practical or Project Work
Students are required to have an experiment copy made up of twenty-four experiments that can be examined in the Leaving Certificate Exam.
Assessment
100% of the marks go for the final examination in June of Leaving Certificate.
The paper has two sections as follows;
Section A - Experiment questions - you must answer three out of the four given.
Section B - Here you must answer five questions.