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SPH4C · Grade 12

Physics

This course develops students’ understanding of the basic concepts of physics. Students will explore these concepts with respect to motion; mechanical,...

SPH4C
Grade 12
College
Physics
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Course overview

What this course covers

This course develops students’ understanding of the basic concepts of physics. Students will explore these concepts with respect to motion; mechanical, electrical, electromagnetic, energy transformation, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems; and the operation of commonly used tools and machines. They will develop their scientific investigation skills as they test laws of physics and solve both assigned problems and those emerging from their investigations. Students will also consider the impact of technological applications of physics on society and the environment.

Course code

SPH4C

Grade level

Grade 12

Pathway

College

Credit value

1.0 Ontario secondary school credit

Learning format

Online, asynchronous course with enrollment support

Enrollment is available online, with placement and eligibility confirmed during admissions review.

Course tuition

$599

CAD · 1.0 Ontario secondary school credit

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Course duration

110 instructional hours

Enrollment

Flexible online enrollment

Course pathway

College

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Learning outcomes

What students will work toward

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01

explore these concepts with respect to motion; mechanical, electrical, electromagnetic, energy transformation, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems; and the operation of commonly used tools and machines

02

develop their scientific investigation skills as they test laws of physics and solve both assigned problems and those emerging from their investigations

03

also consider the impact of technological applications of physics on society and the environment

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Listed prerequisite

Grade 10 Science, Academic or Applied

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Course FAQ

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Is SPH4C fully online?

Yes. Physics SPH4C is sold as an online secondary school credit with remote enrollment support.

How long does SPH4C take?

The standard course duration is 110 instructional hours, with pacing confirmed during enrollment.

Are there prerequisites for SPH4C?

The listed prerequisite is: Grade 10 Science, Academic or Applied.

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