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Academic Calendar 2009 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY SPECIALIZATION IN PHYSICS
INTRODUCTION
UNDERGRADUATE SESSIONAL DATES
STUDENT SERVICES
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
STUDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES
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UNDERGRADUATE COURSE INFORMATION
FACULTY MEMBERS
AFFILIATED UNIVERSITY COLLEGES
GLOSSARY
NEW MODULES/PROGRAMS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIALIZATION IN PHYSICS
Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements, including the following 3.0 courses, each with a minimum mark of 60%:
Students must complete Linear Algebra 1600A/B with a minimum mark of 55% by the end of term one in year 2.
Module
9.0 courses:

1.0 course: Calculus 2302A/B or 2502A/B, 2303A/B or 2503A/B.
0.5 course: Differential Equations 2402A.
1.0 course from: Physics 2101A/B and 2102A/B, or Physics 2128A/B and 2129A/B, or Medical Biophysics 2128A/B and 2129A/B.
3.5 courses: Physics 2900E, 3151A/B, 3200A/B, 3300A/B, 3400A/B, 4251A/B.
2.0 courses from: Any courses not yet taken numbered 2100 or higher in Physics and Astronomy.
1.0 course from: Applied Mathematics 2813B, Physics 3900F/G/Z, 3926F/G.

Students must also complete Physics 2950Y, 3950Y, 4950Y (non-credit seminar courses).

Note: To progress into Physics 2101A/B, 2102A/B or 2900E, the combination of Physics 1028A/B and 1029A/B will be acceptable, provided a minimum average of 80% is achieved in Physics 1028A/B and 1029A/B.

Note: Students cannot progress from Physics 1020, 1024, 1026 to Physics 2128A/B, 2129A/B or Medical Biophysics 2128A/B, 2129A/B.
 
Academic Calendar 2009 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY SPECIALIZATION IN PHYSICS
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