COURSE OUTLINE IN COLLEGE

PHYSICS
I.

INTRODUCTION

ORIENTATION
Groupings (Cleaners) [Best/Model Group]
Seating Arrangement (Study Partners)
Class Officer (Science Officer)
Pretest (Achievement Test)
Impression and Expectation
Routinary Activities

Family
Love life
Social Status
Likes and Dislikes
Ambition
Unforgettable Experience
Motto
Nickname

THE LEARNER
Describe Yourself
Family
Love life
Likes and Dislikes
Ambitions
Unforgettable Experience
Motto
Nickname

Officer of the Day (Best Officer of the Day)

Prayer Leader
Conductor (Monday only)
Board Cleaner
Celebrant of the day
Peace maker
(5 min. update) (Special Day/Double
Period)
/Daily news (Mon.)
/Scientist of the Day (Tue.)
/Health news (Wed.)
/Word for thought/Nuggets of
wisdom (Thu.)
/Motivation Special Number (Fri.)

Learn How to Follow Instructions

Always prepare and expect the Unexpected
Learners Task and Responsibilities
Respect Begets Respect
Teachers and Learners Relationship
Parents
Guidance Counselor
Big Brother

SYLLABUS
THE SCHOOL
History
Mission
Vision
Goal
Philosophy
Objectives
Laboratory Room
Library
Audio Visual Room
Guidance Office
Faculty Room
Principals Office

THE TEACHER

What is a Syllabus?
References
The Book (The Cover)

II.

PHYSICS

PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY

What is Physics?
Where is Physics?

Advantage and Disadvantages of Physics

Physics and Sciences
Physics and Mathematics
Physics and English
PHYSICIST
Values and Scientific Attitudes
Who is a physicist?
Some Scientist and Physicist

ACCURACY, UNCERTAINTY AND PRECISION

Calibration
Accuracy
Uncertainty
Precision
Digital Instruments
ERRORS AND DIFFERENCES
Errors
Differences

SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND PROBLEM

SOLVING
Scientific Method
Hypothesis
Formula Transposition
Formula Transformation (Derivation)
Comprehending of Reading Materials
How to Understand Physics?
Techniques in Solving of Problems
Free Body Diagram (FBD)

EXPONENT, SIGNIFICANT DIGITS

AND SCIENTIFIC NOTATIONS
Significant Digits
Exponents
Scientific Notations
Radicals / Square Roots
Rational expressions

LABORATORY AND EXPERIMENT

UNITS

Experiment
Problem
Objectives
Variable
Observation
Laws and Theories
Conclusions
Summary and Abstraction
Laboratory
Laboratory Instrument and Apparatuses
Planning and Conducting of experiment
Before
During
After

Metric System
Fundamental Unit
Derived Unit
Metric System Prefixes
English Value and SI Units
Conversion of Units

ADVANCEMENT IN TECHNOLOGY
Steam Engine and Industrial Revolution
IC , Transistors and Information Revolution
Nuclear Power Plant and National Issues
Light Railway transit and Maglev Cars
Liquid Crystal Display and Photovoltaic
Cells
Fiber Optics and Communication
Personal Computers and Internet
Lasers and Robotics
III.

MEASUREMENT

What is Measurement?
History of Measurement

SCALAR AND VECTORS

Magnitude and Direction
Scalar and Vector Quantity
Cartesian plane
Reference Point
Boldface and Arrowheads
Component of Vectors
Addition of Vectors
Negative Vectors
Resultant Vectors
TRIGONOMETRIC FIGURES AND
GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
Plane Figures and Geometrical Formula
Physics Constant
Trigonometric Function
Sine
Cosine
Tangent
Cotangent
Secant
Cosecant
Graphical Method
Triangle
Parallelogram
Polygon
Analytical

Sine and Cosine Law

Component Method

ACCELERATION DUE TO GRAVITY

Gravity
Acceleration Due to Gravity

IV.

MOTION AND KENIMATICS

VERTICAL MOTION AND FREE FALL

Motion
Mechanics
Kinematics
Distance and Displacement
Distance
Displacement

Free Fall
Equation of One Dimensional Motion
Dropping
Throwing Down
Throwing Up
Falling objects, Falling Motion and
Conditions

SPEED AND VELOCITY

Speed
Velocity
Average Speed
Average Velocity
Instantaneous Speed and Velocity
Time V.S. Displacement

V.

UNIFORM MOTION

Circular
Curvilinear
Trajectory
Projectile

ACCELERATION
Acceleration
Deceleration
Time, Displacement and Velocity
GRAPHICAL AND ANALYTICAL METHOD
Graph and its kind
Slope
Tabulation and Interpretation
Position Time Graphs
Velocity time Graph
Zero Velocity
Pos. Constant Velocity
Neg. Constant Velocity
Pos. V. Pos. Acc.
Pos. V. Neg. Acc.
Neg. V. Neg. Acc.
Neg. V. Neg. Acc.
P T Graph Summary
V T Graph
Analytical Method
Displacement, Velocity and time
Velocity, Time and Acceleration
Displacement, Time and
Acceleration
Displacement, Velocity and
Acceleration
Equation of One Dimensional Motion

PROJECTILE MOTION
Elements of Projectile Motion
Condition of Projectile Motion
Equation Governing Projectile Motion
Special Case of Projectile Motion
Time of Flight
Maximum Height
Range
Body Thrown Upward
Body Thrown Downward
UNIFORM CIRCULAR MOTION
Uniform Circular Motion
Speed V.S. Velocity
CENTRIPETAL AND CENTRIFUGAL
Centripetal Force
Centrifugal Force
CENTRIPETAL ACCELERATION
Radial
Period
Frequency

VI.

FORCE
VII.

Forces
Equilibrium
Rotational
FOUR BASIC FORCES OF NATURE
Gravitational Force
Electromagnetic Force
Weak Nuclear Force
Strong Nuclear Force
FORCES IN EQUILIBRIUM
Representation of Force
External Force
Net Force
Resultant Force
Force and Mass
NORMAL FORCE, WEIGHT AND FRICTION
Forces as Weight
Normal Force
Friction
Situation Involving Friction
Factors Affecting Friction
Types of Friction
Tension
ROTATIONAL AND TRANSLATIONAL
EQUILIBRIUM
Translational Equilibrium
Point Mass
Rotational Equilibrium
Center of Mass
Center of gravity
Torque
Equation of Rotational Equilibrium
Rotation
Rotational Inertia
Rotational Momentum
Rotational Velocity
Rotational Acceleration
Angular Momentum
Angular Velocity
Angular Acceleration
Angular Displacement
Radii / Radians

GRAVITY

Falling Apple
Falling Moon
Falling Earth
Gravity
Weight
Weightlessness
SATTELITES, MOON, PLANETARY MOTION
Moon the Natural Satellite
Planetary Motion
Circular Orbits
Satellites Motion
Elliptical Orbits
Escape Speed
Artificial Gravity
Astronauts and Space Flights
Keplers Law of Orbitals Motion
Law of Orbits
Law of Periods
Law of Area
NEWTONS LAW OF UNIVERSAL
GRAVITATION
Newtons Law of Gravitation
Gravitational Constant
Gravitational Equation
EFFECTS OF GRAVITATION
Gravitational Field
Pendulum Motion
Centripetal Acceleration

BLACK HOLE AND OCEAN TIDES

Occurrence of Tides
Lunar Tides
Sonar Tides
Ocean Tides and Eclipse
Black holes
Idea and Evidence of Black Holes

VIII.

MOTION

LAW OF INERIA
History of Motion

Inertia
Inertial Factor
Mass, measure of Inertia
Moving Earth

LAW OF ACCELERATION
Force Causes Motion
Mass resist Acceleration
Force, Mass and Acceleration
Weight as a Mass
Freefall and Acceleration
LAW OF INTERACTION
Action Reaction
Interaction on Different Masses
Action and Reaction Problem
Action = Reaction

Lever Group
Wheel and Axle
Lever
Pulley
Inclined Plane
Wedge
Screw
Pulley
Ramp or Inclined Plane
Actual mechanical Advantage
Efficiency
ENERGY
Kinetic Energy
Potential energy
Mechanical Energy
Gravitational Potential energy
Elastic Potential Energy
Hookes Law
CONSERVATION OF ENERGY

TENSION ON STRINGS

IX.

IMPULSE AND MOMENTUM

MOMENTUM
IMPULSE
CONSERVATION OF MOMENTUM
COLLISION IN ONE DIMENSION
COLLISION IN TWO DIMENSIONS

X.

WORK, POWER AND ENERGY

Conservation of Energy
Heat and Work
Law of Conservation of Energy
Glimpse for Thermodynamics

XI.

FLUID PHYSICS

Matter
Classification of Matter
State of Matter
Physicist and the other State of Matter
Universal forms of Matter

WORK

DENSITY AND SPECIFIC GRAVITY

Unit of Work
Force, Displacement and Angle in Between
Maximum Work
Zero Work

Density
Density of solids
Density of Liquid and Gas
Specific Gravity

POWER
ELASTICITY AND SOLID DEFORMATION
Force, Speed and Power
Power Ratings
Horse Power
Power Transmission

Stress
Strain
Young Modulus of Elasticity
Elastic Limits
BRIDGE STRUCTURE

SIMPLE MACHINES

Kinds of Bridge
Bridge Structure and Support

PRESSURE
Fluid Static
Pressure on Fluids
3 properties of Pressure in Fluids
Pressure in Depth
Atmospheric Pressure
Application of Pressure
Dams
Hydraulics
Pneumatic Machines
Blood Pressure
BUOYANCY AND FLUID PHYSICS
Archimedes principle
Buoyancy
Water
Air
Fluid dynamics
Fluid flow
Bernoullis Principle

XII.

Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Change of State
Fusion
Freezing
Evaporation
Condensation
Sublimation
Deposition
Equation of Change of State
Heat Engine
Internal Combustion Engine
Steam Engine
Body as Heat Engine
Atmospheric Heat Engine
Efficiency of Heat Engine
Thermal Pollution
LAWS OF THERMODYNAMICS
Heat and Work
First Law of Thermodynamics
Second Law of Thermodynamics
Entropy

HEAT AND THERMODYNAMICS

Temperature
Fahrenheit Scale
Centigrade Scale
Kelvin scale
Temperature Conversion

XIII.

ELECTRICITY AND
MAGNETISM

Experiencing Electricity
History of Electricity
Electromagnetism
Electronic age
THERMAL EXPANSION
Charles Law
Boyles Law
General gas Law
Thermometers
SPECIFIC HEAT
Kinetic Theory of matter
Internal Energy and Heat
Quantity of Heat
Specific Heat
Specific Heat and Water

ELECTRICITY, CIRCUIT AND CURRENT

Static Electricity
Electroscope
Coulombs Law
Current
Electronic Circuit
Minimum Circuit
Open Circuit
Short Circuit
Electric Current
Conductor and Insulator
Semiconductor

THERMAL ENERGY AND HEAT ENGINES

SIMPLE CIRCUIT AND PARALLEL

CONNECTIONS

Thermal Energy
Thermal Equilibrium
Transmission of Heat

Series Connection
Parallel Connection

OHMS Law
V = IR
Electric Power
Energy
VOLTAGE, CURRENT AND RESISTANCE
Voltage
Capacitance and Capacitor
Resistivity, Resistance and Load
Factors Affecting Resistance of a Wire
Fix Resistor
Resistors Color Coding
Variable Resistor
Resistors in Series
Resistors in Parallel
Switches
Switches in Series
Switches in Parallel
Source and Load
Battery
Battery in Series
Battery in Parallel
Alternating Current
Direct Current

MAGNETISM
History of Magnetism
Magnetic Pole
Magnetic Field
Nature of Magnetic Fields
Magnetic Domain
RELATIONSHIP OF ELECTRICITY AND
MAGNETISM
Electric Current and Magnetic Field
Magnetic Forces on Moving Charged
Particle
Magnetic Fields on a Current Carrying Wire
Solenoid

AC Generators
Meters to Motor
Motor
Power Plants
Transformer
Electricity Transmission and Distribution
Power Loss
Superconductivity
Household Wirings
Electric Bill

XIV.

BASIC ELECTRONICS

Electronic Materials
Bread Board
Power Source
What Source to Use
Power Source Circuit
The Load and Equivalent Component
Switches
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND
MICROELECTRONICS
Diodes
Rectifier Diode
Junction Diode
Zener Diode
Light Emitting Diode
Photo Diode
Other Diode
Diode Application
Transistor
Transistor Application
As a Control Valve
As Amplifier
As Oscillator
As Switch
Basic Circuit
Microelectronics
DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AND INTEGRATED
CIRCUIT

ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION
Electromagnetic Field
Electromagnetic Materials
Electromagnetic Induction

Integrated Circuit
Advantage of Integrated Circuit
Disadvantage of Integrated Circuit
Families of Integrated Circuits
Types of Integrated Circuit

LENZS LAW
INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT AND CONTROL
MOTOR, GENERATOR AND POWER PLANT
Generators
DC Generators

Circuit Board
Binary System
De Morgans Law

Boolean algebra
Digital Logic Gates
Not Gate
And Gate
Or gate
Nand Gate
Nor Gate
Xor Gate
Xnor Gate
Other Gate
Packaging Logic Gates
Logic Applications
Two Bit Comparator
Half Adder
Full Adder
Parallel Binary Addition
Serial Binary Addition
Bin Sub. By 2s Compliment
Flip Flop Memory
Rs Flip Flop
The Clock
D Type
Master Slave
Poly Flop Circuit

XV.

SOUND AND WATER WAVE

Wave
NATURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF WAVE
Waves and Wave Motion
Waves and Energy Transfer
Characteristics of Wave
Amplitude
Wavelength
Period
Frequency
Speed
Wave Velocity

Barrier
Passing From One Medium to Another
Two Point Sources
Ocean waves (Energy Sources)
SOUND AND ACOUSTICS
Sounds
Intensity of Loudness
Measuring of Sounds
Loudness and Intensity
Receiving Sound Waves
Speed of Sounds
Pitch
Echo
Study of Sounds
Recent Developments
Using Sounds
Musical Sounds
Musical Instruments
Wind Instruments
Stringed Instruments
Percussion instruments
Ultrasonic
NATURE, PROP. AND CHARACTERISTICS OF
SOUNDS
Nature of Sounds
Sound Change
Reflection
Refraction
Diffraction
Resonance
Resonance in String Instruments
Interference and Beats
DOPPLER EFFECT

XVI. LIGHT
KINDS OF WAVE AND WAVE CHANGE
Kinds of Wave
Wave Change
Reflection
Refraction
Interference
Diffraction

WATER WAVES
Properties of Water Wave

Light
LIGHT THEORY
Corpuscular Theory
Wave Theory
Electromagnetic Theory
Quantum Theory of Light
Photons Theory of Light
Light Energy
Path of Light
NATURE AND BEHAVIOR OF LIGHT

SMS
What is Light?
Source of Light
How light is Produce?
The Sources of Light
Light, Wave or Particles?
Electromagnetic Wave
Illuminance
Reflection
Mirrors
Ray Diagramming
Refraction
Lenses
Total Internal Reflection
Index of Refraction
Absorption
Interference
Diffraction
Dispersion
Polarization
Effects of Light
Chemical effect
Photoelectric and Photoconductive Effect
Measuring Light
Brightness
Speed of Light
OPTICS AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
Human Eye
Camera
Magnifying Lens
Microscope
Binoculars
Telescope
Periscope
Kaleidoscope
Astronomical Telescope
XVII. COMMUNICATION THROUGH
WAVES
Diffraction and Interference
Path Length
Diffraction Grating
Interference of Reflected Lights
Polarization
Electromagnetic Waves
Maxwells Theory
Hertzs Experiment
Spectrum
Radio Communication
Transmission and Reception of Radio Waves
Amplitude and Frequency Modulation
Television Broadcasting
Transmission Problems
RADAR
Energy Conversion in Communication
Modems
Internet

XVIII. NUCLEAR PHYSICS

Atoms
Atomic Physics
Quantum Mechanics
Quantum Physics
Quanta
Relative Sizes of Atoms
Atomic Nucleus
PHOTON AND PHOTOELECTRIC EFFECT
Light Quanta
Photoelectric Effect
Wave as Particles
Particles as Wave
Electron Wave
Photon Theory of Light
Electro Volt as Energy Unit
Photo Cell
Photovoltaic Cell
Phosphorescence
Fluorescence
LASER
Lasers
Properties of Laser Beam
Laser Principle
The Ruby Laser
Laser in Communication
MATTER AND ENERGY EQUIVALENCE
Matter
Mass
Energy
Mass and Energy equivalence
Nature of Matter and Energy
Matter Waves
E = mc2
RADIOACTIVITY
Radiation
Types of Radiation
Radiation Penetrating Power
Radiation Detector
Radiation and You
Uses of Radiation
Effects of Radiation
Absorbed Dose and Dose equivalent
High and Low Doses

Radon, Radium and Uranium

Terrestrial Radioactivity
ISOTOPES AND RADIOACTIVE DECAY
Radioactive Decay
Isotopes
Radioisotopes
Nuclear Stability
Half Life
Natural Transmutation of Elements
Artificial Transmutation of Elements
Carbon Dating
Radioactive Tracers

Albert Einstein
Space-time
Motion is Relative
SPACE AND TIME
Time Dilation
Twin Trip
Space and Time Travel
Length Contraction
SPEED OF LIGHT

NUCLEAR ENERGY
Mass defect and Binding Energy
Nuclear Power Reactor
Pressurized Power Reactor
Fission
Chain Reaction
Nuclear Fission Reactor
Plutonium
Breeder Reactor
Fusion
Controlling Nuclear Fusion

Speed of Light is Constant

POSTULATE OF SPECIAL RELATIVITY
First Postulate
Second Postulate
MASS AND ENERGY RELATIONSHIP
Relativistic Momentum
The Correspondence Principle

XX.

ASTROPHYSICS

NUCLEAR POWER PLANT AND WARFARE

Nuclear Power Plant
Environmental Hazards
Possible Nuclear Accidents
Routine Radioactive Emission
Inadequate disposal of radioactive waste
Nuclear Accidents
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
A Bomb
Nuclear Bomb
Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing Incident
TNT
Explosive Materials

XIX.

RELATIVITY

Space Travel
Time Travel
NASA
Lunar Rover
Spaceship
First Landing to the Moon
Voyage to Different Planets

XXI.

METAPHYSICS

Dimension
UFO
Spirit
Soul