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Physics For Integrated Science

This course introduces fundamental physics concepts relevant to integrated science, focusing on magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, and modern physics. Participants will explore theories, principles, and applications of these concepts, enhancing their understanding of physics within an integrated science context. The course covers topics such as magnetic fields, electromagnetic induction, and radioactivity, equipping students with cognitive and psychomotor skills for real-world applications and further development.

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60h
Study Time
13
Weeks
5h
Per Week
intermediate
Math Level
Course Keywords
Magnetic FieldsElectromagnetic InductionModern PhysicsRadioactivityNuclear Reactions

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📊
Math Level
Moderate Math
🔬
Learning Type
Hands-on Practice

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Magnetic Fields

2

Electromagnetism

3

Electromagnetic Induction

4

Faraday's Law

5

Lenz's Law

6

Modern Physics

7

Radioactivity

8

Nuclear Reactions

9

Nuclear Fission

10

Nuclear Fusion

11

Relativity

Total Topics11 topics

Requirements

Knowledge and skills recommended for success

Basic Physics

Integrated Science

💡 Don't have all requirements? Don't worry! Many students successfully complete this course with basic preparation and dedication.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

Career Opportunities

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Science Teacher

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Laboratory Technician

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Research Assistant

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Physics Instructor

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Science Communicator

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Industry Applications

Real-world sectors where you can apply your knowledge

EducationResearchTelecommunicationsEnergyElectronics

Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1: Magnetic Fields

2h

Unit 1: Concept and Meaning of Magnetic Fields

2 study hours
  • •Understand the concept of magnetic fields and their properties.
  • •Sketch magnetic fields around magnets and various materials.
  • •Learn about magnetic field lines and their characteristics.
Week
2

Module 1: Magnetic Fields

2h

Unit 2: Electromagnets and the Applications of Electromagnetic Force

2 study hours
  • •Explain the concept of electromagnets and their temporary magnetism.
  • •Identify applications of electromagnets in industry and everyday devices.
  • •Describe the workings of an electric bell and telephone earpiece.
Week
3

Module 1: Magnetic Fields

2h

Unit 3: Force on a Conductor

2 study hours
  • •Describe the force acting on a conductor in a magnetic field.
  • •Define magnetic flux and its relationship to force.
  • •Solve problems related to force on a conductor.
Week
4

Module 1: Magnetic Fields

2h

Unit 4: Field Due to Solenoids

2 study hours
  • •Define solenoid and explain the magnetic field it produces.
  • •Draw the magnetic field of a solenoid and understand its properties.
  • •State the factors affecting magnetic flux in a solenoid.
Week
5

Module 1: Magnetic Fields

2h

Unit 5: Field Due to Long Conductor

2 study hours
  • •Describe the behavior of a long current-carrying conductor.
  • •State the factors affecting the magnetic flux of a long conductor.
  • •Understand the relationship between magnetic flux and distance from the conductor.
Week
6

Module 1: Magnetic Fields

2h

Unit 6: Biot-Savert Law

2 study hours
  • •Calculate magnetic flux density (B) for various conductor shapes.
  • •Apply Biot-Savart Law to determine magnetic fields.
  • •Calculate B for long straight wires and narrow coils.
Week
7

Module 1: Magnetic Fields

2h

Unit 7: Forces Between Current

2 study hours
  • •Describe the forces between current-carrying conductors.
  • •State the magnitude of force between parallel conductors.
  • •Define Ampere in terms of force between conductors.
Week
8

Module 2: Electromagnetic Induction

2h

Unit 1: Electromagnetic Induction

2 study hours
  • •Explain the meaning and conditions for electromagnetic induction.
  • •Sketch the behavior of a bar magnet moving through a coil.
  • •Understand the relationship between magnetic flux and induced current.
Week
9

Module 2: Electromagnetic Induction

2h

Unit 2: Faraday's and Lenz's Law of Electromagnetic Induction

2 study hours
  • •State Faraday's Law of electromagnetic induction.
  • •Deduce the EMF induced in a coil during flux changes.
  • •State Lenz's Law and its implications.
Week
10

Module 2: Electromagnetic Induction

2h

Unit 3: The Dynamo Generator

2 study hours
  • •Explain the working principles of a Dynamo generator.
  • •Understand how mechanical energy is converted to electrical energy.
  • •Analyze the factors affecting the induced EMF in a generator.
Week
11

Module 2: Electromagnetic Induction

2h

Unit 4: Transformer

2 study hours
  • •Define a transformer and its function.
  • •Explain the working principles of a transformer.
  • •Draw a typical transformer and label its components.
Week
12

Module 2: Electromagnetic Induction

2h

Unit 5: Electric Motor

2 study hours
  • •Describe an electric motor and its components.
  • •State and explain the working principle of an electric motor.
  • •Identify applications of electric motors in daily life.
Week
13

Module 3: Modern Physics

4h

Final Revision

4 study hours
  • •Review all modules and units.
  • •Work on assignments and prepare for final examination.
  • •Consult course materials and online resources for clarification.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Review all unit objectives and ensure you can meet each one.

2

Practice solving numerical problems from each unit, focusing on application of formulas.

3

Create diagrams and concept maps linking electromagnetic induction principles.

4

Focus on understanding the differences between nuclear fission and fusion.

5

Review past Tutor Marked Assignments (TMAs) and address any areas of weakness.

6

Allocate study time proportionally to the weight of each module in the final exam.

7

Practice time management during mock exams to improve speed and accuracy.

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