The University of Western Ontario : MAJOR IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS




Academic Calendar 2017 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc APPLIED MATHEMATICS MAJOR IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS

MAJOR IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS

Admission Requirements

This module must be taken in conjunction with a Minor or Major in Applied Mathematics; a Major in Applied Mathematics is suggested. The Major in Theoretical Physics cannot normally be completed in three years.

Completion of first-year requirements, including either Calculus 1000A/B, Calculus 1500A/B or the former Calculus 1100A/B, and Calculus 1301A/B or Calculus 1501A/B with a mark of at least 60% for each. Applied Mathematics 1413 (with a mark of at least 60%) may be used to replace the 1.0 Calculus course requirement.

Either Physics 1301A/B, Physics 1401A/B or Physics 1501A/B and either Physics 1302A/B, Physics 1402A/B or Physics 1502A/B with an average mark of at least 60% in the two half courses, or the former Physics 1026 with a mark of at least 60%.

Mathematics 1600A/B, or the former Linear Algebra 1600A/B or Applied Mathematics 1411A/B with a mark of at least 60%. If not taken in year 1, it may also be taken in first term of year 2.

Module

6.0 courses:

2.0 courses: Physics 2101A/B, Physics 2102A/B; Physics 2110A/B and Physics 2910F/G, or the former Physics 2900E.
1.0 course: Applied Mathematics 3151A/B, Applied Mathematics 4251A.
1.5 courses: Physics 3200A/B, Physics 3300A/B, Physics 3400A/B.
1.5 courses from: Applied Mathematics 4351A, Applied Mathematics 4551A/B, the former Applied Mathematics 4151A/B, the former Applied Mathematics 4253B*, the former Applied Mathematics 4353B, the former Applied Mathematics 4602A/B.

*May be offered only in odd-numbered academic years, starting September 2005.

Academic Calendar 2017 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc APPLIED MATHEMATICS MAJOR IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS