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Course Description: AP Physics I (Columbine High School)

Following the College Board's suggested curriculum designed to parallel college-level Physics courses, AP Physics 1 is an algebra-based, introductory college-level physics course that explores topics such as Newtonian mechanics (including rotational motion); work, energy, and power; mechanical waves and sound; and introductory, simple circuits. Through inquiry based learning, students will develop scientific critical thinking and reasoning skills.

This course can earn 5 credits in AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based at Advanced Placement (AP) Program.

College Tuition for this course: $0
Additional Costs for this Course: $155

Additional Information: Electronic textbook fee $60. AP Exam fee $95.

Is this class Guarantee Transfer college credit? Yes.

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