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Honours BSc in Geology-Physics
Honours BSc in Geology-Physics
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Co-operative education is available with this program.

Compulsory first-year courses:
Fall:
CHM1311 Principles of Chemistry 3
GEO1115 Introduction to Earth Materials 3
MAT1320 Calculus I 3
PHY1121 Fundamentals of Physics I 3
Winter:
GEO1111 Introduction to Earth Systems 3
MAT1322 Calculus II 3
MAT1341 Introduction to Linear Algebra 3
PHY1122 Fundamentals of Physics II 3
Fall or Winter:
BIO1***
ENG1100 Workshop in Essay Writing 3
Other compulsory courses:1
Fall:
GEO2163 Introduction to Mineralogy 3
GEO2165 Stratigraphy and Sedimentation 3
GEO3163 Igneous Petrology 3
GEO3164 Metamorphic Petrology 3
GEO4010 Projet de recherche / Honours Project2 6
Winter:
GEO2020 Études de terrain I / Field studies I 3
GEO2164 Analytical Methods in Mineralogy 3
GEO2321 Structural Geology and Tectonics 3
GEO3352 Geological Data Analysis 3
GEO3920 Études de terrain II / Field Studies II 3
Fall or Winter:
MAT2377 Probability and Statistics for Engineers 3
or
MAT2378 Probability and Statistics for the Natural Sciences 3
Fall:
PHY2333 Mechanics 3
PHY2906 Laboratoire de physique / Physics Laboratory 3
Winter:
PHY2100 Fundamentals of Applied Physics III 3
PHY2361 Modern Physics 3
PHY2906 Laboratoire de physique / Physics Laboratory 3
Nine credits (minimum) of science electives, excluding geology.
Nine credits (minimum) of non-science electives. These credits must be completed by the end of third-year.3
12 credits (minimum) of geology-physics electives or four electives from the 4000-level geology courses and/or 3000- and 4000-level physics courses. These credits must be completed by the end of fourth-year.4
Nine credits of geology electives must be completed at the end of fourth-year.
NOTE: All 4000-level courses are part of a joint program with Carleton University. Students should consult the calendars of both universities when choosing geology courses in their fourth-year of the program.
Note(s)
1The sessions in which the courses are offered may change.
2This course runs from September to April.
3Students are advised to take nine credits in second-year and nine in third-year.
4Students should note of courses available only in alternate years.
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