2005/2006 - Registrar - McMaster University

-.-----~--.~----~----------~------------:.-...-------~-.--------~~-- --- ---------- -------------------.-------.-~---------- ---------~----------~ --- -118 FACULTY OF SCIENCE.Biophysics Specialization ' {2440886l. BIOPHYSICS COURSE LISTBIOCHEM 3C03,3L03, 3Y03, 4K03; BIOLOGY3FF3,3HH3,3J03,3S03; 4003, 4E03; MATH2E03,. 3N03; PHYSICS 3N03LEVEL II: 9 UNITS''. '3. units CHEM 2E03 '6 units Electives. BIOLOGY2B03, 2C03 are recommendecl., . (See Note 7above.) . . .If not completed:. BIOLOGY .1 A03, MATH'1B03LEVEL III: 18 UNITS ,. '3 units BIOCHEM 3G03'. 6 units PHYSICS 3K03, 3S03 . ,'.'. \ .9 units Electives. See Biophysics Cburs~ List for' r.ecom~. mended courses ..LEVEL IV: '18 UNITS3 units . BIOCHEM 4Y033 units . PHYSICS 4S03(SeeNote 6above.) .1 c()urse from BIOCHEM 4B06, 4P03, PHYSICS 4PP6, 40036-9 units Electives. See Biophysics Course List. fo,r recom.;mended courses.Computation and.• Theory SpeCializationLEVEL II: 9 UNITS6 units _ MATH 2R03,,2T033 units PHYSICS 2G03LEVEL III: 18 UNITS9 u,nits. PHYSICS' 3A03,3K03, 3N03{?440888}9 units Electives. MATH 3003 is recommended;LEVEL IV: 18 UNITS12 units. ' ' PHYSICS 3e03,4B03, 4F03, 4G036 units' Electives -Experimental. Specialization . {2440810}'LEVEL II: 9 UNITS. .9 units, ElectivesLEVELUI: 18UNITS3unit~ 'PHYSICS 3BA3 (See Note 8 above.)6 units PHYSICS 3K03, 3N039' units. Electives· ." LEVEL IV: 18 UNITS15 units, PHYSICS 4B03,' 4F03,4J03, 4P063 units Electives. , Honours Physics Co-op {244S} "ADMISSION /EnrQlmentinthis program is limited to a maximum of 1 o 'stu­,dents per year. Selection is based O,n academic achieve'mE?ntand an interview but requires, as a minimum, completionof LevelII. Honours Physics with a Cumulative . Average of at least 6.0.Information about the, program and the selection procedure maybe obtained from Science· Cooperative Education and the Chairof the Committee of Instruction ;and will be explained in the monthof March in an Information Sessipn.'NOTES, . . ,1 .. This is a five-year co-op program which includes two eightmonthwork terms which must be spent in Physics' relatedplacements.- '. . '2. , Students l1)ust be' registered full-time and take a full academicprogrnm., . ' , '3. StLldents:are required to"complete a Work Orientation Coursebefore the first' work -placement. . .4., Students considering postgraduate studies, in Physics shouldtake PHYSICS 4F03 as one of th~ electives in Year 5.REQUIREMENTS121 units total (Levels I to IV) of which no more than 48 units may beLevell courses and at least 36 units must be.Leve/./l/, IV coiJrses 'LEVELl' .30 units from the Science I requirements.LEVEL II31 units from Honours Physics,'YEAR3.16,: units from Academic Level III, term 1, plus Work Orientationcourse, and completion of the firsteight~month. work term, Term 2 and Summer Term.TERM 13 units·' MATH 3C033 units PHYSICS 3BA3(Seer Note 8 above.)4 units .' PHYSICS 3HG.1,· 3N036 units Electives~ Work Orientation CourseTERM 2 AND SUMMER,'Work'TermYEAR 431 units from Academic Level IV, Term 1 ,. and Academic LevelIII, Term 2, plus beginning of second eight-monthwork term, Summer Term~TERMS 1 ,AND 23 units MATH 30036 units' PHYSICS 3K03,. 3MM313 units )HYSICS 4AA 1,' 4B03, 4J03, 4P069 units ElectivesSUMMERWork TermYEARS13 units' fror'D Academic ,Level IV, Term 2, plus completionofsecond eight-month work term, Term.1TERM.1Work term'TERM 22, units2 units3' units,PHYSICS 3H02 .. PHYSICS4AB2from PHYSICS 4E03, 4K036 units Electives. PHYSICS 4F03 is strongly recommenqed(See Note 4 above.) ,C')SEPOCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAYJUNJULAUGTerm 1 Term 2 SummerTerm..a: .. '16 units ,from ,«wAcademic Level III>- + ';Work TerrnWork Orientation ..course.,Term 1 Term 2 SummerTerm"'"a::« 15 units from 15 units fromwWork TermAcademic Level IV" Academic Level III.>-LOTerm 1 Term 2 . SUmmerTerma::«wWork Term>-13 units fromAC,ademic Level IVB.Sc. Three-Level' Degree'. A three-level program with a Physics orientation is available, through the B.Sc. in Physical Science which is listed .under thehead,ing Three-Level B.Sc. Programs in this section.Minor i'n Astronomy'REQUIREMENTS27-30' units total'3 units from ASTRON 1 F03, 2E036 units MATH 2A03,,2C033-6 units ,from PHYSICS 2A03, 2B063-6 units from either CHEM 2R03 or PHYSICS·2H04, or both3' units6 units3 unitsCHEM 2PA3 and 2PB3··. '.from PHYSICS 2003, 2E03, 2K03ASTRON 3X03, 3Y03from PHYSICS 2C03;3M03, 3003, CHEM 3BA3