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SPH4C - GRADE 12 PHYSICS

Course Code: SCH4U

Course Type: University Preparation

Delivery Options Available: Online / In Class ( You can only choose one )

Prerequisite: SCH3U, Grade 11 Chemistry

$499.00

All course prices are in CAD – Canadian Dollars

Course Description For 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, 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.

Summary Of Units And Timelines For Grade 12 Physics SPH4C

Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. Please note that while the unit called “Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration” is not listed below, however the specific expectations listed in this unit are threaded and incorporated within the delivery and assessment of the other five units. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the SPH4C course profile.

Unit Order	Unit Name	Suggested Time
Unit 1	Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration	10 Hours
Unit 2	Motion and Its Applications	20 Hours
Unit 3	Mechanical Systems	20 Hours
Unit 4	Electricity and Magnetism	20 Hours
Unit 5	Energy Transformations	20 Hours
Unit 6	Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems	15 Hours
Final	Final Evaluation	5 Hours
VIEW SAMPLE GRADEBOOK	TOTAL	110 Hours

Ontario Ministry Guidelines: 110-Hour Course Requirement

Please be aware that, as per Ministry guidelines, CanSTEM Education has a mandatory minimum requirement of 2 weeks enrolment for students to be eligible for a midterm report card and 4 weeks enrolment to be eligible for a final report card. This 110-hour requirement ensures that students receive a standardized amount of learning time for each credit they earn. The 110 hours typically include planned learning activities, excluding homework, designed to achieve the course’s curriculum expectations, according to the Ontario Ministry of Education.