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Departmental Honours Academic Plans: Requirements

Applied Mathematics

Honours Mathematical Physics

In conjunction with the common degree requirements in Table I in "Degree Requirements," this plan requires at least 20 math courses. The overall requirements must include the Faculty core courses outlined in Table II in "Degree Requirements" and the following courses:

All of

MATH 237 Calculus 3 for Honours Mathematics or MATH 247 Calculus 3 (Advanced Level)
AMATH 231 Calculus 4
AMATH 250 Introduction to Differential Equations
AMATH 261/PHYS 263 Classical Mechanics and Special Relativity
AMATH/PMATH 332 Applied Complex Analysis
AMATH 341/CM 271/CS 371 Introduction to Computational Mathematics
AMATH 351 Ordinary Differential Equations 2
AMATH 353 Partial Differential Equations 1
AMATH 373 Quantum Theory 1 or PHYS 334 Quantum Physics 2
PHYS 121 Mechanics and Waves 1
PHYS 122 Mechanics and Waves 2
PHYS 234 Quantum Physics 1
PHYS 241 Electricity and Magnetism
PHYS 258 Thermal Physics
PHYS 359 Statistical Mechanics
PHYS 363 Intermediate Classical Mechanics
PHYS 441A Electromagnetic Theory

Three of

AMATH/PMATH 331 Applied Real Analysis
AMATH 361 Continuum Mechanics
AMATH 432/PMATH 453 Functional Analysis
AMATH 456 Calculus of Variations
AMATH 463 Fluid Mechanics
AMATH 473/PHYS 454 Quantum Theory 2
AMATH 475/PHYS 476 Introduction to General Relativity

Three of

AMATH 473/PHYS 454 Quantum Theory 2
AMATH 475/PHYS 476 Introduction to General Relativity
CO 481/CS/ PHYS 467 Introduction to Quantum Information Processing
PHYS 335 Condensed Matter Physics
PHYS 434 Quantum Physics 3
PHYS 435 Solid State Physics
PHYS 441B Electromagnetic Theory
PHYS 444 Modern Particle Physics
PHYS 480 Radiation Biophysics

2.5 units of electives chosen from outside the Mathematics, Science, and Engineering faculties.


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