Program Overview

Program Details

The university program has specific requirements and recommendations for students to achieve success.

Academic Requirements

Students must achieve a minimum grade of "C" in all courses contributing to the Honours program.

Course Recommendations

• PHYS 1050 and PHYS 1070 are recommended.
• MATH 1210 (B), or MATH 1220 (C) may be taken in place of MATH 1300;
  • MATH 1230, MATH 1510, the former MATH 1520, or MATH 1524 may be taken in place of MATH 1500;
  • MATH 1232 or MATH 1710 may be taken in place of MATH 1700.
• ASTR 1830 is recommended.
• Although they are not required courses in the Physics programs, MATH 2080, MATH 2180, and MATH 3340 are recommended electives for the Physics Honours and Four Year Major degrees.
• ASTR 3070 is recommended.

Course Substitutions

• Students who have already taken COMP 1010 before joining the program may count COMP 1010 in lieu of COMP 1012.
• However, students who have not taken COMP 1010 before entering the program must then take COMP 1012.

Degree Requirements

• PHYS 1018 may not count towards the 120 credit hours required for this degree.