AP Course Series
Our beginner level course prepares students to earn 5s on the AP Physics 1 exam. The course serves as a foundation for our F=ma Course Series and beyond. Sessions are offered in Fall and Spring.
Course Information
16 weeks (8/25/24 - 12/15/24)
Sundays, 3:30 - 4:30 pm EST
Lectures are recorded
400+ homework problems
Full practice AP Exam
Materials adapted to AP rubric
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Course Schedule Fall 2024
| Lecture Date | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25 | 1D Kinematics | Distance, velocity, acceleration |
| 9/1 | 2D Kinematics | Projectile motion |
| 9/8 | Newton's Laws | Basic forces, free body diagrams |
| 9/15 | Applications of Newton's Laws | Friction, tension, complex systems |
| 9/22 | Circular Motion | Centripetal acceleration and force |
| 9/29 | Graviation | Weight, vector fields, Newton's law |
| 10/6 | Work and Kinetic Energy | Work-energy theorem and derivations |
| 10/13 | Conservation of Energy | Solving systems with potential energy |
| 10/20 | Impulse and Momentum | Definitions, Newton's second law |
| 10/27 | Collisions | Elastic and inelastic collisions, multibody problems |
| 11/3 | Simple Harmonic Motion | Spring systems and pendulums |
| 11/10 | Rotational Kinematics | Moment of inertia, derivations |
| 11/17 | Rotational Dynamics | Torque, conservation of energy |
| 12/1 | Angular Momentum | Vector form of torque, collisions |
| 12/8 | Lab Techniques | Measurements, lab writeups, FRQ practice |
| 12/15 | Review | Includes practice AP Physics 1 exam |