Senior Secondary: Physics (312)

BY
National Institute of Open Schooling via Swayam

Learn about the fundamental concepts of Physics at the senior secondary level through this online course by experts.

Mode

Online

Duration

24 Weeks

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
number of course credit 10

Course overview

The Senior Secondary: Physics (312) Training is a specialized course that covers the main topics of physics at the senior secondary level. The course will be led by Prof. Dr. Alok Gupta of the National Institute of Open Schooling. The course will provide a detailed understanding of different areas of physics including mechanics, electricity, light, and semiconductors.

The Senior Secondary: Physics (312) Certification Course constitutes eight modules comprising thirty lessons on different themes. The course includes both theoretical and laboratory part that helps learners understand the subject in depth. After completing all the steps involved in the course, learners will be receiving a Senior Secondary: Physics (312) Certification by NIOS and Swayam.

The highlights

  • Certificate of completion
  • 24 weeks duration
  • 10 credit points
  • Interactive platform
  • Reading materials 
  • Video lectures
  • Peer discussion forums
  • School-level

Program offerings

  • Certificate of completion
  • 24 weeks duration
  • 10 credit points
  • Interactive platform
  • Video lectures
  • Reading materials
  • Peer discussion forums
  • Quizzes

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

NIOS

Who it is for

  • The course can be taken by anyone interested in the Physics subject and wish to start a career in the field.

What you will learn

Knowledge of physics

After completing the Senior Secondary: Physics (312) Certification Classes, you will gain knowledge about the following topics:

  • Mechanics, electricity, and light 
  • Different areas of physics
  • Semiconductors and electronics
  • Motion, Force, and Energy
  • Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
  • Thermal Physics 
  • Oscillations and Waves
  • Electromagnetic induction
  • Properties of light
  • Electricity and Magnetism
  • Optics and Optical Instruments
  • Atoms and Nuclei
  • Semiconductor Devices and Communication

The syllabus

Week 1

  • Units, Dimensions and Vectors 
  • Motion in a Straight Line

Week 2

  •  Laws of Motion

Week 3

  • Motion in a Plane
  • Gravitation

Week 4

  • Work, Energy and Power

Week 5

  • Motion of a Rigid Body

Week 6

  • Elastic Properties of Solids
  • Properties of Fluids

Week 7

  • Kinetic Theory of Gases
  • Thermodynamics

Week 8

  • Heat Transfer and Solar Energy

Week 9

  • Simple Harmonic Motion

Week 10

  • Wave Phenomena

Week 11

  • Electric Charge and Electric Field

Week 12

  • Electric Potential and Capacitors

Week 13

  • Electric Current

Week 14

  • Magnetism and Magnetic Effect of Electric Current

Week 15

  • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current

Week 16

  • Reflection and Refraction of Ligh
  • Dispersion and Scattering of light

Week 17

  • Wave Phenomena and Light
  • Optical Instruments

Week 18

  • Structure of Atom

Week 19

  • Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

Week 20

  • Nuclei and Radioactivity

Week 21

  • Nuclear Fission and Fusion

Week 22

  •  Semiconductors and Semiconducting Devices

Week 23

  • Applications of Semiconductor Devices

Week 24

  •  Communication Systems

Admission details

Follow the steps given below to enroll in the Senior Secondary: Physics (312) Course:

Step 1: Click on the URL given below -

https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/nos21_sc13/preview

Step 2: Click on the “Sign-in" or "Register" option at the right-hand top corner of the page.

Step 3: A new page opens and you can choose to sign-in or sign-up with your username and password to proceed.

How it helps

The Senior Secondary: Physics (312) Certification Benefits are listed below:

  • The course provides a procedural and conceptual knowledge of Physics to learners.
  • The Senior Secondary: Physics (312) Certification Syllabus is designed and delivered by experts at NIOS.
  • The knowledge in Physics helps learners excel in various fields including engineering, research, computing and administration.

Instructors

Dr Sanghmitra Suryapani
Instructor
NIOS

FAQs

How many weeks will it take for me to complete the course?

Learners will take about 24 weeks in total to complete the course.

Does the course offer credit points?

Yes, the students who enroll in the course and complete it will receive 10 credit points.

Which institution is conducting this online course?

The Senior Secondary: Physics (312) Online Course is conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).

On which platform is the course available?

The course is available on the Swayam learning platform.

Will the course provide me with placement support?

No, the Senior Secondary: Physics (312) Certification Course does not provide placement assistance.

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