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Undergraduate Majors

 
 
Preliminary Courses

P04A Preliminary Physics A (6 P credits) Semester 1
Pre-requisite: CXC Physics or GCE "O" Level Physics
This is a pre-calculus course covering fundamental topics in Mechanics and Heat.
 
P04B Preliminary Physics B (6 P credits) Semester 2
Pre-requisite: CXC Physics or GCE "O" Level Physics
This is a pre-calculus course covering fundamental topics in Electricity and Magnetism, Optics and Nuclear Physics.

PART I COURSES

P14A Introductory Physics A (6 credits) Semester 1
Pre-requisite: CAPE Physics or P04A and P04B or GCE "A" Level Physics or CXC Physics plus
GCE "A" Level Maths or M08B and M08C
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This is a calculus course covering the basic laws and phenomena in Mechanics,
Thermodynamics, Waves and Optics.
 
P14B Introductory Physics B (6 credits) Semester 2
Pre-requisite: CAPE Physics or P04A and P04B or GCE "A" Level Physics or CXC Physics plus
GCE "A" Level Maths or M08B and M08C
This is a calculus course covering the basic laws and phenomena in Electricity and Magnetism, AC Theory and Electronics and Modern Physics.

Both P14A and P14B must be successfully completed before the student can proceed to Part II courses.
 
 
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