Physics
Physics
Welcome to Santa Teresa's Physics Class, where you will discover the mysteries of the natural world and learn how to use physics to explain them. This course is ideal for problem-solvers, curious thinkers, and those aspiring to careers in science, engineering, or computer science.
Physics serves as the foundation for all other sciences, bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world applications. Through hands-on labs with engaging physics equipment and toys, you’ll experience the principles of physics in action. You’ll also tackle creative engineering tasks, designing devices or programs that apply your newly acquired physics knowledge.
In this course, you’ll explore key topics such as mechanics, waves, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, and modern physics. Concepts like motion, force, energy, and momentum come to life as you see how they shape the world around us.
We emphasize scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and experimental design. From conducting investigations to analyzing data and presenting findings, you’ll develop essential skills that prepare you for future studies and careers in technical and scientific fields.
By the end of Santa Teresa's Physics Class, you’ll not only gain a solid understanding of the universe’s workings but also acquire the problem-solving and analytical skills to excel in your academic and career goals. So join us on this exciting journey of discovery and take the first step towards unlocking the secrets of the universe!
At a glance:
Foundation for Science and Engineering: Learn the fundamental principles that explain the natural world and support careers in science, engineering, and computer science.
Hands-On Learning: Conduct experiments with physics equipment and toys, and apply your knowledge to engineering tasks.
Real-World Applications: Study topics like mechanics, waves, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, and modern physics, exploring fundamental concepts like motion, force, energy, and momentum, and exploring their impact on the world around us.
Skill Development: Build expertise in scientific inquiry, critical thinking, experimental design, and data analysis, essential for pursuing a future in any scientific or technical field.