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Hollow, Robert – Physics Education, 1995
Describes the Cosmology Distinction Course for gifted students completing their Higher School Certificate, which seeks to provide a challenging and stimulating broadly based one-year course that goes beyond the normal confines of traditional matriculation subjects. Presents a course outline, details on assessment, and reflections upon the first…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Astronomy, Course Descriptions, Foreign Countries
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Binnie, Anna – Physics Education, 2004
In 2000, the New South Wales Board of Studies introduced new syllabi for Junior Science (years 7-10) and Senior Science subjects (years 11 and 12), i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Earth and Environmental Science (Geology). The structure of these courses is similar: it is based on a contextual perspective and is underpinned by a number of…
Descriptors: Grade 12, Secondary Education, Physics, Science Education
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Bailey, D. E.; Logan, P. F. – Physics Education, 1983
Describes characteristics of and instructional strategies related to an applied physics course offered by the New South Wales Institute of Technology in Sydney. The course has a number of unique features which enable its students to be of immediate use to industry upon graduation. (JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Foreign Countries