Advanced Placement Physics is a second year physics course
designed to prepare students for the Advanced Placement Physics C exam. The course will benefit
students interested in majoring in engineering or the physical sciences in college. A thorough
knowledge of the material covered in AP Physics 1 will be assumed, and advanced mathematics,
including calculus, will be used regularly. Selected topics from mechanics, and electricity and
magnetism will be studied. All students completing the course are expected to take the advanced
placement examination. Students may be able to earn college credits with an appropriate score on
the AP Exam.
