Understand the fundamental properties of electric charge and the microstructural differences between conductors, semiconductors, and insulators.
- Assess the design and construction of electric circuits using both mains electricity and portable battery power.
- Evaluate the role of electrical power in the modern world, including its applications in lighting, communication, and control systems.
- Analyze the historical development of electromagnetism and its implications for power generation.
- Evaluate the sustainability of current power generation methods and the future mix of power stations required to meet global electricity demands.