| Approved Site(s): |
| | Approved for all schools in the Kearny High Educational Complex. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.
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| Grade Range: |
| | 11–12 |
| Prerequisites: |
| | Integrated Math I A-B or equivalent
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| Course duration: |
| | Two semesters |
| Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| | Elective |
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| Course Description: |
| | Principles of Technology is a laboratory based course in physics and electronics taught through hands-on experience. Instruction focuses on the application of physical principles to four energy systems—mechanical, fluid, thermal, and electrical—and uses both simple and complex technological devices to develop an understanding of these principles. The curriculum also covers the math skills that are needed in order to understand and apply these physics principles. |
| State Course Code(s): |
| | State Course code not defined or retired. |
| Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| | No adopted text. School choose from among available resources. |