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Honours Mathematics and Physics (B.Sc.)


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Admission Notes


  1. Completion of MATH 1C03  is required by the end of Level II.
  2. Students seeking admission to the program are strongly discouraged from taking MATH 1LS3  and 1LT3  as they do not cover all content needed for MATH 2X03 .
  3. Completion of either DATASCI 2G03  or MATH 1MP3  is required by the end of Level II, however, MATH 1MP3  is recommended in Level I.

Admission


Completion of any Level I program with a Grade Point Average of at least 5.0 including:

Program Notes


  1. PHYSICS 3A03  and 3C03  are listed in Level III but are offered in alternate years and may be taken in Level IV.
  2. A Minor in Astronomy or Statistics is not permitted in the Honours Mathematics and Physics program.
  3. Students must complete 3 units from DATASCI 2G03  or MATH 1MP3 . Students are strongly recommended to complete both. 
  4. Completion of MATH 1C03  is required by the end of Level II.
  5. Students who entered the program prior to September 2022 may choose to complete one of MATH 3ET3 A/B S , 4P06 A/B S , 4W03 , STATS 4T06 A/B  or 4W03  instead of PHYSICS 3ET3 A/B S , 4L03 A/B  or 4P06 A/B . A total of 9 units of Level III, IV, V Physics or Astronomy courses will still be required.
  6. For students entering the program as of September 2022, completion of 3-6 units from MATH 3ET3 A/B S , 4P06 A/B S , 4W03 PHYSICS 3ET3 A/B S , 4L03 A/B , STATS 4T06 A/B  or 4W03  is required.

Requirements


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

Level I: 30 Units


30 units


(See Admission above.)

Level II: 30 Units


Level III: 30 Units


Level IV: 30 Units


3-6 units


from

  • the Scientific Communication Course List

18 units


from

  • Levels III, IV, V Astronomy, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics courses including nine units from Mathematics or Statistics and nine units from Astronomy, Data Science or Physics (See Program Note 6 above.)

3-6 units


  • Electives

Requirements For Students Who Entered Prior to September 2022


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

Level I: 30 Units


30 units


(See Admission above.)

Level II: 30 Units


Level III: 30 Units


Level IV: 30 Units


12 units


from

  • Levels III, IV, V Mathematics or Statistics courses with at least three units from Level IV and one course selected from the Scientific Communication Course List

9 units


  • Levels III, IV, V Physics or Astronomy courses (see Program Note 5 above.)

6 units


  • Electives

Note


Students who entered the program prior to September 2019 may refer to their Academic Advisement report or contact an Academic Advisor in the Office of the Associate Dean of Science (Academic) for program requirements.

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