Physics is one of the most exciting intellectual adventures of our age. Learning physics will change the way you think about the world. This certificate provides a wide-ranging introduction to physics and its applications. Topics include classical mechanics, thermal physics, fields, waves, relativity, and quantum physics of solids, atoms and nuclei. Many of them set in their historical context. It also introduces experimental physics.
**Key features of the course**
- Gain a good basic foundation in physics.
- Make use of our award-winning OpenSTEM Labs.
- Develop skills of reasoning and logic.
Course Details - Modules
This certificate has one stage, comprising 90 credits.
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
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Standard Qualification Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements to study this qualification. However, this is an OU level 2 certificate. You should ensure that you have adequate study skills, such as gained from OU level 1 study or its equivalent, before you begin. Having studied physics and maths to A-level standard would significantly improve your readiness to start this certificate.
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Milton Keynes
MK7 6BJ
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