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2022-2023

The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

Science Academic Programs and Plans

Physics

Honours Physics

Advisors: See Faculty of Science academic advisors.

Honours Physics is available in both systems of study: regular and co-operative.

Continuing in Honours Physics (regular and co-op) requires both a minimum cumulative overall average and a minimum cumulative Physics average of 60%. 

Successful completion requires:

  1. 22.0 units distributed as follows:
  2. Enrolment in PHYS 10 when offered.
  3. Co-operative program requirements (when applicable).

Additional condition:

A maximum of 3.0 SCI units may be counted.

Notes

  1. Year One CHEM 120, CHEM 120L, and CHEM 123 may be replaced by Year One BIOL or EARTH courses.
  2. PHYS 437A and PHYS 437B may not count toward the 1.5 PHYS lecture units at the 400-level.

Recommended Course Sequences

See regular plan.

See co-op plan.


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