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About This Course

This is the first course in a two-course sequence. AP Physics C: Mechanics is a calculus-based, college-level physics course. It covers kinematics; Newton’s laws of motion; work, energy, and power; systems of particles and linear momentum. The course will also utilize the AP Classroom practice activities at the College Board site to maximize the AP Exam preparation experience. Course does not include the AP Exam; students can contact their school’s AP Coordinator or the College Board to sign up to take the Exam.

Terms Offered

  • (25-26) Semester 1
  • (26-27) Semester 1

NCAA Approved?

Yes

Course Type

Advanced Placement

Standards

  • College Board AP Course and Exam Description