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Subject: Administered by the Department of Physics, Engineering Physics, and Astronomy.
Plan: Consists of 48.00 units as described below.
Program: The Plan, in combination with a Major plan in another subject, and with sufficient electives, will lead to an Honours Bachelors 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 the following: | ||
| PHYS 344 | Introduction to Quantum Mechanics | 3.00 |
| PHYS 372 | Thermodynamics | 3.00 |
| 2. Option | ||
| A. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
| Introduction to Astrophysics | ||
PHYS at the 300-level or above | ||
| 3. Supporting | ||
| A. 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 | ||
| B. Complete 3.00 units from the following: | 3.00 | |
| Vector Calculus | ||
| Advanced Calculus | ||
| C. Complete the following: | ||
| MATH 225 | Ordinary Differential Equations | 3.00 |
| Total Units | 48.00 | |
4. Notes
A. When used towards the requirements of a B.Sc. Program, a total of 48.00 units, including the Plan units, must be in the physical and natural sciences or mathematics.
B. 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.