Physics Practicals Syllabus

Physics practicals are offered at Greene’s science laboratories at 97a, St Aldate’s, Oxford. They are held on Fridays, 10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

AS Physics Practicals 2011-2012

Dates 2011Dates 2012Topic
30th September or 1st October3rd FebruaryIntroduction to fundamentals in physics (use of equipment)
7th or 8th October10th FebruaryMotion (skills development)
14th or 15th October17th FebruaryMotion (skills development)
21st or 22nd October24th FebruaryMotion trial test
4th or 5th November2nd MarchMotion: oscillation (advanced skills development)
11th or 12th November9th MarchAQA: Practical exam 1 (experiment and analysis)
18th or 19th November16th MarchAQA: Practical exam 1 (Parts A & B)
25th and 26th November23rd MarchElectricity (skills development)
2nd and 3rd December30th MarchElectricity (advanced skills development)
9th and 10th December13th AprilAQA: Practical exam 2 (experiment and analysis)
16th and 17th December20th AprilAQA: Practical exam 2 (Parts A & B)

A2 Physics Practicals 2011-2012

Dates 2011Dates 2012Topic
4th or 5th November1st MarchMotion
11th or 12th November8th MarchMotion: vibration
18th or 19th November15th MarchAQA: Practical exam 1 (experiment and analysis)
25th and 26th November22nd MarchAQA: Practical exam 1 (Parts A & B)
2nd and 3rd December29th MarchHeat
9th and 10th December12th AprilAQA: Practical exam 2 (experiment and analysis)
16th and 17th December19th AprilAQA: Practical exam 2 (Parts A & B)
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