Physics Honours
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Course titles link to the course's homepage.
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Honours Physics Path
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Physics
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Mathematics
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Year
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Course #
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Title
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Cr.Hrs |
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Year
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Course #
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Title
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Cr.Hrs |
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1
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16.105 |
Mechanics |
3
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1
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136.150 |
Calculus I |
3
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1
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16.107 |
Waves and Modern Physics |
3
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1
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136.170 |
Calculus II |
3
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2
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16.226 |
Optics + 1/2 lab |
3
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1
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136.130 |
Linear Algebra |
3
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2
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16.237 |
Theoretical
Physics |
6
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2
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136.270 |
Calculus IIIA |
3
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2
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16.250 |
Modern Physics |
3
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3
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136.313 |
Linear Spaces for Physicists |
3
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2
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16.260 |
Electrodynamics |
3
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4
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136.370 |
Applied Complex Analysis |
3
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2
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16.261 |
Circuit Theory + 1/2 Lab |
3
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Specified Math Total
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18
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2
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16.265 |
Classical Mechanics I |
3
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Other Physics Requirements
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3
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16.341 |
Thermodynamics |
6
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2 |
From 2nd year list below. |
6
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3
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16.365 |
Mechanics II |
3
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3 |
From 3rd year list below. |
3
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3
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16.369 |
E&M and Special Relativity |
6
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4 |
Required to be from 4th year
list below. |
9
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3
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16.370 |
Modern Physics II |
3
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Total Other | 18 |
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3
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16.343 |
Honours Physics Lab |
6
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4
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16.437 |
Wave Mechanics |
6
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4
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16.451 |
Intro Nuclear |
3
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4
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16.452 |
Intro Solid State Physics |
3
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4
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16.467 |
Honours Physics Lab |
6
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| Specified Physics Total | 69 |
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Recommended Year 2 Electives:
- 16.280 Astronomy (6 cr. hrs.)
- 136.275 Calculus (6 cr. hrs.)
- 136.271 Calculus IIIB (3 cr. hrs.)
- 136.313 Linear Spaces for Physics (3 cr. hrs.)
- 136.280 Ordinary Differential with Applications I (3 cr. hrs.)
- First or second year courses from computer science, chemistry,
or geophysics.
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Recommended Year 3 Electives:
- 16.366 Classical Mechanics (3 cr. hrs.)
- 16.318 Stars (3 cr. hrs.)
- 16.322 Medical Physics and Physiological
Measurement (3 cr. hrs.)
- 16.357 Physics of Materials (3 cr. hrs.)
- 136.235 Linear Algebra with Applications (6 cr. hrs.)
- 136.280 Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications I (3 cr. hrs.)
- Computer science, chemistry, mathematics
or geophysics.
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Fourth Year Requirements:
9 credit hours to be selected from
- 24.216 Electronics II
- 24.222 Digital Logic Systems
- 16.357 Physics of Materials
- 16.366 Classical Mechanics III
- 16.322 Medical Physics
and Physiological Measurement
- 16.425 Computational Physics
- 16.456 Applied Nuclear Science
- 16.458 Lasers and Modern Optics
- 16.462 Advanced Classical Mechanics
- 16.463 Physics of Materials II
- Computer science, chemistry, mathematics
or geophysics.
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