Undergraduate Course Information

Undergraduate Course information is a comprehensive list covering physics (PHYS), engineering physics (ENPH and APSC) and astronomy (ASTR) courses.

• All PHYS courses can be found on the Arts and Science course description page.
• All ASTR courses can be found on the Arts and Science course description page.
• All ENPH courses can be found on the Faculty of Engineering and Applied course description page.
• All APSC courses can be found on the Faculty of Engineering and Applied course description page.

Most of the course content will be available via onQ. Otherwise, the links are provided under Web Page heading in the table.

Students should consult their official Academic Calendar to obtain current information about degree requirements, course offerings, and sessional dates.

Course Code Course Title Web Page Offered
APSC 102 Experimentation   FW23
APSC 111 Physics I - Engineers   F23
APSC 111J Physics I - Extended   W24
APSC 112 Physics II - Engineers   W24
APSC 112J Physics II - Extended   WS24
APSC 200 Engineering Design and Practice II   F23
ASTR 101 Astronomy I: The Solar System - ONLINE course link W24
ASTR 101 Astronomy I: The Solar System   F23
ASTR 102 Astronomy II: Stars, Galaxies, & the Universe - ONLINE course link F23
ASTR 102 Astronomy II: Stars, Galaxies, & the Universe   FW23
ENPH 211 Applied Physics   W23
ENPH 213 Computational Engineering Physics   W24
ENPH 225 Mechanics   W24
ENPH 253 Engineering Physics Laboratory   W23
ENPH 336 Solid State Devices   W23
ENPH 353  Engineering Physics Experiment Design   F23
ENPH 354 Engineering Physics Design Project   W23
ENPH 431 Electromagnetic Theory   F23
ENPH 454 Advanced Engineering Physics Design Project   F23
PHYS 104 / 106 Fundamental Physics   FW23
PHYS 115 Introduction to Physics I   F23
PHYS 116 Introduction to Physics II   W24
PHYS 118 Basic Physics - ONLINE   FWS23
PHYS 119 Introduction to Physics Lab   FW23
PHYS 206 Dynamics   F23
PHYS 212 Vibrations and Waves   W24
PHYS 213 Computational Methods in Physics   F23
PHYS 216 Introduction to Astrophysics   W24
PHYS 260 The Physics of Light and Colour    
PHYS / ENPH 239 Electromagnetism   W24
PHYS / ENPH 242 Relativity and Quanta   F23
PHYS 250 Foundations of Experimental Physics   W23
PHYS 315 Physical Processes in Astrophysics   F23
PHYS / ENPH 316 Mathematical Methods in Physics I   F23
PHYS / ENPH 317 Mathematical  Methods in Physics II   W23
PHYS / ENPH 321 Advanced Mechanics   F23
PHYS / ENPH 334 Electronics for Applied Scientists / Physicists   F23
PHYS / ENPH 344 Intro to Quantum Mechanics   F23
PHYS / ENPH 345 Quantum Physics of Atoms, Nuclei and Particles   W23
PHYS 350 General Laboratory   FW23
PHYS / ENPH 372 Thermodynamics   W23
PHYS / ENPH 414 /
PHYS 823
Intro to General Relativity   W23
PHYS 432 Electromagnetic Theory   F23
PHYS 435 /
PHYS 815
Stellar Structure and Evolution   F23
PHYS / ENPH 444 Advanced Quantum   TBA
PHYS / ENPH 453 Advanced Physics Laboratory   W24
PHYS / ENPH 460 Laser Optics   W24
PHYS / ENPH 472 Statistical Mechanics   F23
PHYS / ENPH 479 /
PHYS 879
High Performance Computational Physics   W24
PHYS / ENPH 480 /
PHYS 880
Solid State Physics   F23
PHYS 483 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology   F23
PHYS / ENPH 490 /
PHYS 891
Nuclear and Particle Physics   F23
PHYS / ENPH 491 Physics of Nuclear Reactors   TBA
PHYS / ENPH 495 Introduction to Medical Physics   W23
PHYS P22 - NOT OFFERED (2023-24) Physics Frontiers: From Colliding Black Holes to Disruptive Technologies