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2026 - 2027 High School Course Catalog

SCI2072B/SCI2072A AP Physics 1B

0.5 credit per semester

This NGSS-aligned course is for students with an interest in the physical sciences and builds on concepts covered in Physics with greater detail in content and laboratory investigations. Students explore Newtonian mechanics, including rotational dynamics and angular momentum; work, energy, and power; and mechanical waves and sound. Electric circuits will be introduced. This course is approved for NGSS high school graduation.

9 - 10 - 11 - 12
No repeats for credit

Additional Course Information:

  • Certificate of Merit (CM)
  • Advanced-Level (AL)
  • Satisfies the NSL government credit graduation requirement