AP Physics 1 - Part 1: Linear Motion

Course Type AP
Subject Science and Mathematics
Level Introductory
Length 7 Weeks
Effort 3-5 Hours/Week
Institution RiceX

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In this four-part series, we will explore AP Physics 1 concepts and prepare for the AP Physics 1 Exam in an exciting and entirely new way. Increase your skills – and your readiness – for the AP Exam though quality videos, inquiry labs, Hollywood-style Concept Trailers™, Direct Measurement Videos, AP problem-solving sessions and more!

Part 1: Linear Motion includes the College Board’s Science Practices and aligns with its new AP Curriculum Framework. You will learn how to use kinematics to describe translational motion, ways to apply the concepts of motion, force, mechanical energy, and momentum, and new strategies for solving motion problems.

Instructors

Gigi Nevils

Online Course Developer and AP Physics Teacher Educator
Rice University
Jason Hafner

Professor of Physics, Astronomy and Chemistry
Rice University
Matt Wilson

AP Physics teacher
Fort Bend ISD

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