AP PHYSICS B 11/27/2018
What is AP Physics B? College-level Class Fast-paced Learn how the universe works! Non-calculus-based
Content you will learn Newtonian Mechanics Fluid Mechanics/Thermal Physics Electricity and Magnetism Waves and Optics Atomic and Nuclear Physics
Prerequisites for AP Physics Outstanding work ethic Algebra and Geometry Proficiency Eagerness to learn Love challenges College-prep physics recommended 11/27/2018
Why should I take AP Physics? To challenge yourself academically AP Physics is one part of a rigorous HS curriculum (GPA boost) To learn that you can do hard things! Potentially earn college units ($$$) Ease the transition to college Pass rate: WC 70% National 62% 11/27/2018
Goals/Expectations of AP Physics Learn Physics well enough to pass AP Physics B exam in May 2014! Do difficult work so that you learn that you can do difficult work Experience college-level work to make the transition to college smoother 11/27/2018
Questions??? Contact Mr. Hotell in room 47 or at hotellm@scusd.edu 11/27/2018