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Below is the recommended sample schedule to follow. If multiple courses satisfy the requirements, the preferred course number is shown in boldface. This page is intended to help you plan your studies; the on-line Undergraduate Calendar contains the definitive information on the current Physics program requirements.

B.Sc. Honours Program

Year 1		Course descriptions
Fall (Sept-Dec)	Winter (Jan-Apr)	PHYS 1P91 - Introductory Physics I PHYS 1P92 - Introductory Physics II PHYS 1P95 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I PHYS 1P96 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II PHYS 1P97 - Essential Skills for the Modern Scientist MATH 1P01/2 - Calculus Concepts I/II MATH 1P05/6 - Applied Calculus I/II MATH 1P11 - Linear Algebra I CHEM 1P91/1P92 - Chemical Principles and Properties I and II, with Laboratory
PHYS 1P91 or 1P95	PHYS 1P92 or 1P96
MATH 1P05 or 1P01	MATH 1P06 or 1P02
MATH 1P11	PHYS 1P97
CHEM 1P91	CHEM 1P92
Humanities/Social Science context credit
Year 2		Course descriptions
Fall (Sept-Dec)	Winter (Jan-Apr)	PHYS 2P20 - Introductory Mechanics PHYS 2P30 - Introduction to Electronics PHYS 2P50 - Modern Physics PHYS 2P51 - Introduction to Classical and Modern Optics MATH 2P03 - Multivariate and Vector Calculus MATH 2P08 - Ordinary Differential Equations MATH 2P96 - Mathematical Methods in Physics
PHYS 2P20	PHYS 2P30
PHYS 2P50	PHYS 2P51
MATH 2P03	MATH 2P08
elective	MATH 2P96
Humanities/Social Science context credit
Year 3		Course descriptions
Fall (Sept-Dec)	Winter (Jan-Apr)	PHYS 3P35 - Electromagnetism I PHYS 3P36 - Electromagnetism II PHYS 3P41 - Statistical Physics I PHYS 3P70 - Introduction to Wave Mechanics PHYS 3P90 - Classical Mechanics PHYS 3P91 - Experimental Physics I PHYS 3P94 - Mathematical Methods in Physics MATH 3P04 - Complex Analysis MATH 3P08 - Advanced Differential Equations
PHYS 3P35	PHYS 3P36
PHYS 3P70	PHYS 3P91
PHYS 3P41	PHYS 3P90 or 3P94
MATH 3P08	MATH 3P04
elective	elective
Year 4		Course descriptions
Fall (Sept-Dec)	Winter (Jan-Apr)	PHYS 4P41 - Statistical Physics II PHYS 4P51 - Quantum Mechanics I PHYS 3P92 - Experimental Physics II (Electronics) PHYS 3P93 - Solid-State Devices PHYS 4F90 - Research Project I PHYS 4F91 - Research Project II PHYS 4P09 - Solitons and Nonlinear Wave Equations PHYS 4P10 - Introduction to Scientific Computing PHYS 4P61 - Nuclear Physics PHYS 4P62 - Modern Wave Optics: Optical Tweezers to Atom Clouds PHYS 4P64 - Introduction to Mathematical Physics PHYS 4P70 - Condensed Matter Physics I PHYS 4P71 - Condensed Matter Physics II PHYS 4P92 - Advanced Electronics Laboratory PHYS 4P94 - Relativity Theory and Black Holes
PHYS 4P51	PHYS 4P41
PHYS xPxx¹	PHYS xPxx¹
PHYS xPxx¹	PHYS xPxx¹
elective	elective
elective	elective
¹Two credits from PHYS 3α90 or above

B.Sc. Pass Program

Satisfactory completion of the first three years of the honours program entitles a student to apply for a pass degree.

B.Sc. with a Major Program, combined Majors, other programs

Please, consult the on-line Undergraduate Calendar for information on all other programs.