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First Year Physics Streams
The most common stream of first year physics for students in the physical sciences and engineering.
-3 Mechanics and Modern Physics
-3 Optics, Electricity and Magnetism
-1 Physics Laboratory I
-1 Physics Laboratory II
Designed for students who excel in mathematics and physics and who are comfortable with the material presented in both Physics 12 and Mathematics 12. Recommended for students intending to major in physics, applied mathematics, or applied sciences.
-3 Mechanics and Special Relativity
-3 Electricity, Magnetism and Light
-1 Physics Laboratory I
-1 Physics Laboratory II
Physics taught using biological examples. Designed for students in bioscience, kinesiology or health sciences.
-3 Physics for the Life Sciences I
-3 Physics for the Life Sciences II
-1 Physics Laboratory I
-1 Physics Laboratory II
This is a hands-on laboratory-based course in the Physics studio on the Surrey campus suitable for students in any program of study. Lecture and laboratory requirements are completed simultaneously.
-4 Studio Physics - Mechanics and Modern Physics
-4 Studio Physics - Optics, Electricity and Magnetism