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Physics

Learn motion, energy, and forces with this high school physics course, a perfect starting point to learn physics online with ease and precision.

(PHY.AS1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-703-3
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About This Course

Physics lessons are often too fast, confusing, and leave you struggling despite extra help.

This course changes everything. Built for beginners, this high school Physics course simplifies theories with bite-sized lessons, flashcards, videos, and quizzes — so you actually understand and remember them.

Instead of frustration, you’ll feel progress. Instead of confusion, you’ll feel in control with simple explanations, smart visuals, and lessons that stick. 

Let’s turn “I don’t get it” into “I’ve got this.”

Skills You’ll Get

 

  • Understand motion, force, and gravity
  • Grasp Newton’s laws with real-life examples
  • Learn how energy works and where it shows up
  • Explore light, sound, and waves
  • Solve physics problems step by step
  • Remember key formulas easily
  • Build logical thinking skills
  • Get ready for more advanced science topics
Download Course Outline

1

Preface

  • 1.1 About Physics
2

What is Physics?

  • Physics: Definitions and Applications
  • The Scientific Methods
  • The Language of Physics: Physical Quantities and Units
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
3

Motion in One Dimension

  • Relative Motion, Distance, and Displacement
  • Speed and Velocity
  • Position vs. Time Graphs
  • Velocity vs. Time Graphs
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
4

Acceleration

  • Acceleration
  • Representing Acceleration with Equations and Graphs
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
5

Forces and Newton’s Laws of Motion

  • Force
  • Newton's First Law of Motion: Inertia
  • Newton's Second Law of Motion
  • Newton's Third Law of Motion
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
6

Motion in Two Dimensions

  • Vector Addition and Subtraction: Graphical Methods
  • Vector Addition and Subtraction: Analytical Methods
  • Projectile Motion
  • Inclined Planes
  • Simple Harmonic Motion
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
7

Circular and Rotational Motion

  • Angle of Rotation and Angular Velocity
  • Uniform Circular Motion
  • Rotational Motion
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
8

Newton's Law of Gravitation

  • Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
  • Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation and Einstein's Theory of General Relativity
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
9

Momentum

  • Linear Momentum, Force, and Impulse
  • Conservation of Momentum
  • Elastic and Inelastic Collisions
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
10

Work, Energy, and Simple Machines

  • Work, Power, and the Work–Energy Theorem
  • Mechanical Energy and Conservation of Energy
  • Simple Machines
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
11

Special Relativity

  • Postulates of Special Relativity
  • Consequences of Special Relativity
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
12

Thermal Energy, Heat, and Work

  • Temperature and Thermal Energy
  • Heat, Specific Heat, and Heat Transfer
  • Phase Change and Latent Heat
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
13

Thermodynamics

  • Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics: Thermal Equilibrium
  • First law of Thermodynamics: Thermal Energy and Work
  • Second Law of Thermodynamics: Entropy
  • Applications of Thermodynamics: Heat Engines, Heat Pumps, and Refrigerators
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
14

Waves and Their Properties

  • Types of Waves
  • Wave Properties: Speed, Amplitude, Frequency, and Period
  • Wave Interaction: Superposition and Interference
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
15

Sound

  • Speed of Sound, Frequency, and Wavelength
  • Sound Intensity and Sound Level
  • Doppler Effect and Sonic Booms
  • Sound Interference and Resonance
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
16

Light

  • The Electromagnetic Spectrum
  • The Behavior of Electromagnetic Radiation
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
17

Mirrors and Lenses

  • Reflection
  • Refraction
  • Lenses
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
18

Diffraction and Interference

  • Understanding Diffraction and Interference
  • Applications of Diffraction, Interference, and Coherence
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
19

Static Electricity

  • Electrical Charges, Conservation of Charge, and Transfer of Charge
  • Coulomb's law
  • Electric Field
  • Electric Potential
  • Capacitors and Dielectrics
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
20

Electrical Circuits

  • Ohm's law
  • Series Circuits
  • Parallel Circuits
  • Electric Power
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
21

Magnetism

  • Magnetic Fields, Field Lines, and Force
  • Motors, Generators, and Transformers
  • Electromagnetic Induction
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
22

The Quantum Nature of Light

  • Planck and Quantum Nature of Light
  • Einstein and the Photoelectric Effect
  • The Dual Nature of Light
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
23

The Atom

  • The Structure of the Atom
  • Nuclear Forces and Radioactivity
  • Half Life and Radiometric Dating
  • Nuclear Fission and Fusion
  • Medical Applications of Radioactivity: Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation
  • Summary
  • Key Equations
24

Particle Physics

  • The Four Fundamental Forces
  • Quarks
  • The Unification of Forces
  • Summary

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Absolutely! With the right structure and guidance, it's entirely possible to learn physics online. This course offers step-by-step lessons that simplify complex topics and let you learn at your own pace—just like in a traditional classroom, but more flexible.

Physics can be tough—but only if it's taught the wrong way. This high school physics course makes things easier by breaking down challenging topics into simple, relatable ideas. You'll move from confusion to clarity in less time than you think.

Nope. This basic physics course is built for beginners. We focus on building a strong understanding of physics concepts, using only simple math where necessary to reinforce learning—not overwhelm you.

This physics course is 100% self-paced. Most students complete it in just a few weeks, but you’re free to go slower or faster depending on your learning style.

Definitely. This physics training is aligned with high school standards and helps you build a solid foundation in key topics. It’s designed to boost your confidence, improve retention, and support better test scores.

None at all. To take this physics course online, all you need is a device with internet access. Everything else—videos, quizzes, lessons—is right inside the course.

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