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Undergraduate Calendar 2014-2015 (Fall/Winter) 
    
Undergraduate Calendar 2014-2015 (Fall/Winter) [-ARCHIVED CALENDAR-]

Honours Astrophysics (B.Sc.)


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Admission Notes


  1. Completion of ASTRON 1F03  is required by the end of Level II and is strongly recommended in Level I.
  2. Completion of MATH 1B03  is required by the end of Level II and is strongly recommended in Level I.

Admission


Completion of any Level I program with a Cumulative Average of at least 6.0 including:

3 units


from the following courses, with a grade of at least C+

9 units


from

  • Chemical and Physical Sciences I Course List or the Life Sciences I Course List (See Admission Notes 1 and 2 above.)

Note:


Students who have satisfied all above admission criteria and have a Cumulative Average between 5.5 and 5.9 will be admitted to the program, on Program Probation. Students may be on Program Probation only once. Eligibility to continue in the program will require a Cumulative Average of at least 6.0 at the next academic review.

Admission (Effective September 2015)


Enrolment in this program is limited and possession of the published minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is based on academic achievement but requires, as a minimum, completion of any Level I program with a Cumulative Average of at least 6.0 including:

9 units


from Chemical and Physical Sciences I Course List or Life Sciences I Course List (See Admission Notes 1 and 2 above.)

Note:


Students who have satisfied all above admission criteria and have a Cumulative Average between 5.5 and 5.9 will be admitted to the program, on Program Probation. Students may be on program probation only once. Eligibility to continue in the program will require a Cumulative Average of at least 6.0 at the next academic review.

Program Notes


  1. One of ORIGINS 3A03 , 3B03 , 3C03 , or 3D03  is recommended.
  2. PHYSICS 4G03  is recommended.
  3. Completion of PHYSICS 2G03  is required by the end of Level III and is recommended in Level II.

Requirements


121 units total (Levels I to IV), of which no more than 48 units may be Level I

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