Venues

Kingsway Campus

Content

The course is made up of three mandatory units: Mechanics and Properties of Matter, Electricity and Electronics, and Radiation and Matter. At the end of each unit there is an assessment which is an internal written test. A report on a piece of practical work is required to pass the unit assessments. There is a final external examination; it is necessary to pass the unit assessments to be able to sit the final exam. Away from class there will be consolidation work to undertake in own time.

Entry Requirements

National 5 Maths and/or Physics. Where mature students do not meet the entry requirements other experience will be considered.

Progression Routes

Along with other relevant qualification, may allow entry to several college or university courses.