2024-25 Honours Physics and Astronomy Recommended Course Sequence

2024-25 Honours Physics and Astronomy Recommended Course Sequence

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Note: Elective and program elective recommendation notes are located after Year 4. 

Year 1

Fall

Winter

Note: Must complete a total of 1.25 units of year one science, specifically in a subject other than physics (BIOL 225 and BIOL 280 can not be used as BIOL options). Additionally, the associated lab can be linked to either the fall or winter course.

Year 2

Fall

Winter

Year 3 

Fall

Winter

Year 4

Fall and Winter

  • PHYS 10
  • PHYS 474
  • PHYS 475
  • One PHYS elective 400-level (0.5 unit)
  • Two PHYS electives (1.0 unit)
  • Four electives (2.0 units)

 Elective and Program Elective Recommendation Notes

  • PHYS 434, PHYS 437A, and PHYS 442 are recommended electives for students wishing to pursue graduate studies.
  • Max 1.5 lab units permitted as electives, exclusive of PHYS electives.
  • The represented sequencing of all elective types is suggestive only and can be taken in a different order, and different term, than what is shown, depending on the elective chosen, its term of offering and required requisites.

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