X. Degree Programs
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Theoretical Physics (THPY)
Department of Physics, College of Physical and Engineering Science
Students may enter this major in Semester 1 or any semester thereafter. A student wishing to declare the major must consult the Faculty Advisor. Since some of the required courses are not offered every semester, students entering the Major in Theoretical Physics should plan their program in consultation with the Faculty Advisor.
Major (Honours Program)
This major requires the completion of 21.25 credits. At least 1.00 of these credits must be obtained from the completion of Arts and/or Social Science courses.
Semester 1 to 3
The program for the first three semesters is the same as the Major in Physics program.
Semester 4
Semester 5
Semester 6
Semester 7
| PHYS*4120 | [0.50] | Atomic and Molecular Physics | |||||||||||||||
| PHYS*4180 | [0.50] | Advanced Electromagnetic Theory | |||||||||||||||
| PHYS*4240 | [0.50] | Statistical Physics II | |||||||||||||||
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| Note: Either PHYS*4001/2 in semesters 7 and 8, or PHYS*4300 in semester 8, must be taken. | |||||||||||||||||
Semester 8
| PHYS*4130 | [0.50] | Subatomic Physics | ||||||
| PHYS*4150 | [0.50] | Solid State Physics | ||||||
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| One 3000 or 4000 level mathematics course | ||||||||
| 0.50 electives | ||||||||
| Note: Either PHYS*4001/2 in semesters 7 and 8, or PHYS*4300 in semester 8, must be taken. | ||||||||
| *those not taking MATH*2210 in Semester 4 must consult the Department of Physics Departmental Advisor | ||||||||