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HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN PLANETARY SCIENCE
Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% in 3.0 principal courses, with no mark in these principal courses below 60%:
Physics 1020 or 1024 or 1026; or Physics 1028A/B and 1029A/B; (Calculus 1000A/B or 1100A/B) and (Calculus 1501A/B (preferred) or Calculus 1301A/B), or
Applied Mathematics 1413; plus 1.0 additional course
Module
10.0 courses:

0.5 course: Astronomy 2201A/B or the former Astronomy 221a/b
0.5 course: Physics 2700A/B.
1.0 course: Earth Sciences 2200A/B, Earth Sciences 2206A/B
1.5 courses: Planetary Science 3380A/B, 4490E.
6.5 additional courses from: Astronomy 2801A/B, Physics 2101A/B, 2102A/B, 2128A/B, 2129A/B, 2800, 2900E, 3151A/B, 3200A/B, 3300A/B, 3400A/B, 3926F/GEarth Sciences 2123A/B (if Earth Sciences 1023A/B has not been taken), any Earth Sciences course in the range 2200-2299 not already taken, Earth Sciences 3310A/B, 3313A/B, 3314A/B, 3315A/B, 3321A/B, 3369A/B, 4400A/B, 4421A/B, 4424A/B, 4431A/B, Planetary Science 4830A/B.

Note: The above courses may have prerequisites that are not included in the module.

Academic Calendar 2009 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN PLANETARY SCIENCE
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