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Course Description

This is the second of two courses designed to prepare you for university entrance. This course builds on the knowledge and experience gained from previous science courses. Specific units include: momentum and impulses, forces and fields, electromagnetic radiation, and atomic physics.

Course Details

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Develop an understanding of interconnecting principles that unify the natural sciences
  • Provide an enhanced understanding of the scientific world
  • Attain the level of scientific awareness essential for life in literate society
  • Make informed decisions about further studies/careers in science
  • Acquire knowledge, skills, and attitudes that contribute to personal development

Notes

Formerly UPG 230 Physics 2. Students who have taken UPG 230 should not enrol in this course.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of Physics 20, Physics I, or equivalent course.

Questions about placement? Please contact us.

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Type
Online Synchronous
Days
T, Th
Time
5:00PM to 8:00PM
Dates
Sep 10, 2024 to Nov 28, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Hours
70.0
Delivery Options
Online Synchronous  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $599.00
Instructor(s)
  • Philip Heidebrecht
Reading List / Textbook

Open Educational Resource (free of charge):

Physics for High School

Section Notes

Prerequisite: Physics 20, Physics 1, or an equivalent course. Questions? Call: 403.220.2866 or E-mail conted@ucalgary.ca  

Classes are held online in real time (Mountain Time) at the specified time and dates.

This course uses:

  • Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L.
  • Zoom web conferencing software.

To fully participate in the live sessions, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone.

For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

It is the student’s responsibility to confirm transcript deadlines with UCalgary Admissions.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Section Schedule
Sep 12, 2024 to Dec 04, 2024
Type
Online Synchronous
Days
Th
Time
6:00PM to 7:00PM
Dates
Sep 12, 2024 to Nov 28, 2024
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Sep 12, 2024 to Dec 04, 2024
Schedule and Location
View Details
Hours
70.0
Delivery Options
Online Hybrid  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $599.00
Instructor(s)
Reading List / Textbook

Open Educational Resource (free of charge):

Physics for High School

Section Notes

Prerequisite: Physics 20, Physics 1, or an equivalent course. Questions? Call: 403.220.2866 or E-mail conted@ucalgary.ca  

Classes are held online in real time (Mountain Time) at the specified time and dates.

This course uses:

  • Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L.
  • Zoom web conferencing software.

To fully participate in the live sessions, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone.

For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

It is the student’s responsibility to confirm transcript deadlines with UCalgary Admissions.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

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