Some programs require a full year's commitment to a course of study for two years. Students registered in a two year program are eligible for the National Technology Honor Society. One Applied Physics 1 semester 1 credit Students learn important concepts that underpin modern technology, concepts such as force, work, rate, resistance, energy, or power. Each unit explains how concepts apply to mechanical, fluid, electrical, and thermal systems. This course provides a firm foundation for Physics 012 or AP physics 010.
Students can receive credit in math, science, or technology.
Students will learn the basics of electronics including AC and DC circuitry, power supplies, linear integrated devices and circuits, and discrete semiconductor devices. Students will be able to apply the electron theory and the related laws. Students will be able to read and interpret electronic diagrams, and apply simple troubleshooting logic to hardware problems. 1 semester 1 credit Students learn the basic skills necessary in a computer and electronics environment. Included are basic math and physics.