Bge biology/physics for non-specialists NS227
Topics covered in this course include practical work, safety considerations and the theory surrounding the following: The Van de Graff generator, Multimeters, Electrical circuits, Electrical equipment and Magnets.
Summary
Topics covered in this course will include:
- The Van de Graff generator (safety, setting-up, safe use in the class, accessories, static electricity in general and fun experiments)
- Multimeters
- Electrical circuits
- Electrical equipment
- Forces
- Magnets
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for those teaching aspects of physics at BGE who are not specialist physics teachers.
What topics are covered?
BGE Physics
How will you learn?
practical activities and powerpoint presentations
How long is this course?
2 days
Outcomes
Attendees will have carried out practical work in, have knowledge of the safe use of and a greater theoretical knowledge of the following basic physics topics:
- The Van de Graff generator
- Multimeters
- Electrical circuits and electrical equipment
- Forces
- Magnets