AP Physics C

Type: honors

Available to: qualified grade 11 and 12 students, see placement requirements link above

This is a college level physics course designed to be taken after a full year of physics studies and a calculus course. It features two parts: Mechanics, and Electricity & Magnetism. Mechanics covers kinematics; Newton’s laws of motion, work, energy, and power; systems of particles and linear momentum; rotation; oscillations; and gravitation. Electricity & Magnetism covers electrostatics, conductors, capacitors and dielectrics, electric circuits, magnetic fields, and electromagnetism. The weekly hands-on laboratory activities are based in guided inquiry and include open-ended experiment design.

A private, PK-12, day and boarding school located on California’s Monterey Peninsula

CARMEL CAMPUS | Grades PK–8
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Mailing address: P.O. Box AP, Carmel, CA 93921
Street address: 24800 Dolores Street, Carmel, CA 93923
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T: 831.574.4600

PEBBLE BEACH CAMPUS | Grades 9–12
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3152 Forest Lake Road, Pebble Beach, CA 93953
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T: 831.625.8300

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