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HonoursCA02 - Bachelor of Applied Physics
4 compulsory courses at Level 1, which are
Course Code | Course Name |
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PHYS11185 | Engineering Physics B |
PHYS11184 | Engineering Physics A |
MATH11163 | Mathematics IA |
MATH11164 | Mathematics IB |
6 compulsory courses at Level 2, which are
Course Code | Course Name |
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MATH12171 | Differential Equations |
MATH12172 | Multivariable Calculus |
PHYS12073 | Introduction to Modern Physics |
PHYS12075 | Optics |
PHYS12076 | Properties of Materials |
- New Course Analog and Digital Electronics will not be offered until 2008, students needing to complete electronics options in 2007 contact the Program Coordinator.
4 compulsory courses at Level 3, which are
Course Code | Course Name |
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PHYS13070 | Modern Optics and Electromagnetic Waves |
PHYS13071 | Quantum Physics |
PHYS13072 | Solid State Physics |
PHYS13193 | Oscillations and Waves |
At least 3 Level 3 Physics courses, which may include
plus 7 elective courses
Elective courses should be selected from a plan stream or any undergraduate degree program. These elective courses may be selected from 1 or more of the following plans.
Electronics/Instrumentation
Geophysics Strand
Mathematical Physics Strand
Course Code | Course Name |
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MATH12173 | Linear Algebra |
MATH12174 | Real Analysis |
MATH13181 | Advanced Dynamics |
STAT11048 | Essential Statistics |
Recommended electives include
Course Code | Course Name |
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CHEM11007 | Introductory Concepts of Chemical Sciences |
CHEM11008 | Essential Principles of Chemical Sciences |
Students must note:
- at least 36 units of credit of Level 3 courses must be completed; and
- students may select Level 2 courses before all Level 1 courses are completed as long as prerequisites are satisfied.
Recommended Study Schedule
Please note that full-time students usually enrol in 4 courses per term and part-time students usually enrol in 2 courses per term.
New internal students should enrol in the following courses in their first year of study