Assessment AS – 2 written exams and 1 practical ISA paper (specification no. 1451) A2 – 2 written exams and 1 practical ISA paper (specification no. 2451) Introduction A level Physics builds on the work already completed up to GCSE extended level. Some familiar areas are studied to a deeper level and new topics are introduced which reflect the important role physics plays in developing the requirements of a modern technological society. The subject provides a firm basis for those wishing to enter any field of pure and applied science. It also provides, for those pursuing non-specific careers, an appreciation of the conceptual framework of physics and how it relates to everyday life.

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