2025-26 Honours Co-operative Physics and Astronomy Course Sequence

2025-26 Honours Co-operative Physics and Astronomy Recommended Course Sequence

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Note: Elective and program elective recommendation notes are listed after Year 5.Ìý


Year 1

Fall

Winter

Spring

  • OFF

ÌýNote: Must complete a total of 1.25 units of year one science, specifically in a subject other than physics (BIOL 225 and BIOL 280 can not be used as BIOL options). Additionally, the associated lab can be linked to either the fall or winter course.


Year 2

Fall

Winter

  • Work Term 1

Spring


Year 3

Fall

  • Work Term 2

Winter

  • Work Term 3

Spring


Year 4

Fall

  • Work Term 4

Winter

Spring

  • Work Term 5

Year 5

Fall and Winter

  • PHYS 10
  • PHYS 474
  • PHYS 475
  • One PHYS lecture elective 400-level (0.5 unit, excluding PHYS437A, PHYS 437B)
  • Two PHYS electives (1.0 unit)
  • Four electives (2.0 units)

ÌýElective and Program Elective Recommendation Notes

  • PHYS 434,ÌýPHYS 437A, andÌýPHYS 442Ìýare recommended electives for students wishing to pursue graduate studies.
  • Max 1.5 lab units permitted as electives.
  • The represented sequencing of all elective types is suggestive only and can be taken in a different order, and different term, than what is shown, depending on the elective chosen, its term of offering and required requisites.

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