Almost a must for those entering the University of N.C. System. This course is designed to provide the student with a survey of chemistry and chemical principles. Topics of study include quantitative analysis, spectroscopy, descriptive chemistry, and organ in chemistry. The student is involved in research and projects which are suitable for entry in science fairs and other competitions. This is a college level course which includes extensive coverage of the major topics found in inorganic chemistry.
Emphasis is placed on laboratory work and concept development.
Students may earn college credit with successful performance on the AP exam. It is an introduction to the fundamental principles of natural phenomena. Topics include mechanics, thermodynamics, wave motion, light, electricity, and nuclear energy. This course surveys the important topics of physics including mechanics, thermodynamics, light, electricity, and modern physics. Mathematical relationships and laboratory applications will be explored.