PHYS-M-BSH
Subject: Administered by the Department of Physics, Engineering Physics, and Astronomy.
Plan: Consists of 69.00 units as described below.
Program: The Plan, alone, or in combination with a Minor in another subject, and with sufficient electives to total 120.00 units, will lead to a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree.
Note: Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2023-2024 Calendar for the previous requirements.
Code | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
1. Core | ||
A. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
Fundamental Physics | ||
General Physics | ||
B. Complete the following: | ||
PHYS 206 | Dynamics | 3.00 |
PHYS 212 | Vibrations and Waves | 3.00 |
PHYS 213 | Computational Methods in Physics | 3.00 |
PHYS 239 | Electromagnetism | 3.00 |
PHYS 242 | Relativity and Quanta | 3.00 |
PHYS 250 | Foundations of Experimental Physics | 3.00 |
C. Complete 3.00 units from the following: | 3.00 | |
Vector Calculus | ||
Advanced Calculus | ||
D. Complete the following: | ||
MATH 225 | Ordinary Differential Equations | 3.00 |
E. Complete the following: | ||
PHYS 316 | Methods in Mathematical Physics I | 3.00 |
PHYS 317 | Methods in Mathematical Physics II | 3.00 |
PHYS 344 | Introduction to Quantum Mechanics | 3.00 |
PHYS 345 | Quantum Physics of Atoms, Nuclei, and Particles | 3.00 |
PHYS 350 | General Laboratory | 6.00 |
PHYS 372 | Thermodynamics | 3.00 |
F. Complete the following: | ||
PHYS 432 | Electromagnetic Theory | 3.00 |
2. Option | ||
A. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
Physical Processes in Astrophysics | ||
PHYS at the 400-level or above | ||
3. Supporting | ||
A. Complete 3.00 units from the following: | 3.00 | |
Linear Algebra | ||
Introduction to Linear Algebra | ||
B. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
Differential and Integral Calculus | ||
or | ||
Differential and Integral Calculus | ||
or | ||
Differential and Integral Calculus I and Differential and Integral Calculus II | ||
Electives | ||
Elective Courses | 51.00 | |
Total Units | 120.00 |
4. Notes
A. A maximum of 6.00 units from courses offered by other Faculties and Schools may be counted toward the program and/or Plan requirements. This includes courses in BMED, COMM, GLPH, HSCI, LAW, NURS, and courses offered by Smith Engineering.