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2011-2012

The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

Academic Plans - Non-Departmental

Computational Science

Honours Computational Science/Physics

Core Courses (5.5 course units + 0.25 lab units)

PHYS 234 Quantum Physics 1
PHYS 236 Computational Physics 1
PHYS 239 Scientific Computation 1
PHYS 242/242L Electricity and Magnetism 1/Lab
PHYS 263 Classical Mechanics and Special Relativity
PHYS 334 Quantum Physics 2
PHYS 358 Thermal Physics
PHYS 359 Statistical Mechanics
PHYS 342 Electricity and Magnetism 2 or
    PHYS 363 Intermediate Classical Mechanics
PHYS 364 Mathematical Physics 1
PHYS 365 Mathematical Physics 2

Specialization Electives (2.5 course units)

Five of:

PHYS 256/256L Geometrical and Physical Optics/Lab
PHYS 275 Astrophysics 1 Stars and Planets
Any 300- or 400-level PHYS lecture courses, not included in core (1.5 units)

Free Electives (2.5 units)


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