New GCEs for 2008

GCE Physics A (2450)

Summary of benefits

Among the many benefits, this new specification is designed to encourage candidates to:

progress smoothly from previous GCSE studies in physics,
develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles of physics,
gain hands-on practical skills and data analysis skills,
appreciate How Science Works and its relevance beyond the laboratory,
see how physics links to other sciences and how the subject underpins important technologies,
study optional topics so they can specialise in topics that generate interest.