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Physics

Stage 2

Full year
20 credit

Course Overview

Students will apply physics to describe how the natural world works through applied mathematical formulas. They will explore the fundamental forces of the universe and how they interact with matter, looking at everything from galaxies and planets to atoms and quarks and everything in between.

Assessment

School based
40% – Skills and Application Tasks
30% – Investigation Folio

External
30% – Examination

Subjects - MSC offers a wide range of SACE subjects and nationally accredited vocational certificate (VET) courses.
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Key dates

Friday 5 March: Student free day

Monday 8 March: Public Holiday

Thursday 18 March: National day against bullying and violence & Harmony Day Activities

Friday 2 April: Good Friday Public Holiday

Monday 5 April: Easter Monday Public Holiday

Wednesday 7 April: Term 1 reports available

Friday 9 April: Last day Term 1

Principal UpdatesView latest Principal's update by clicking the link above!
2020 Stage 2 ResultsMarden Senior College has an outstanding record of high achievement at Stage 2 and this showed again in 2020.
  • 50% of students achieved an A grade band result (compared to 30% statewide)
  • 109 students achieved an A+, 27 of these students were resulted as A+ with merit
MSC Art Exhibition 2020

Showcasing Visual Arts, Design, Textiles, Photography and Screen and Media works from the Students of 2020.

View the 4 videos here.

Counselling SupportMarden Senior College is committed to supporting all students. To arrange a confidential appointment in person, or by phone, call 8366 2800 or email.

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