Cambridge OCR
Level 3
QN: 601/4742/8
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Cambridge OCR Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Physics A
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Cambridge OCR. Classified as a GCE AS Level. Total guided learning hours: 180 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
Cambridge OCR
Syllabus Units
2 Units
Guided Hours
180 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
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Cambridge OCR Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Physics A
Cambridge OCR Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in Physics A - Core Content
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Analyse motion scenarios by selecting and applying appropriate kinematic equations.
- Evaluate forces and energy transfers in mechanical systems using conservation laws.
- Apply Ohm’s law and Kirchhoff’s laws to solve complex electrical circuit problems.
- Describe wave characteristics and explain phenomena such as interference and diffraction.
- Interpret the photoelectric effect in terms of photon energy and wave-particle duality.
- Demonstrate accurate use of quantum and derived units in calculations.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/4742/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Cambridge OCR
- Qualification Type
- GCE AS Level
- Operational Start
- Sept 2015