University of Sydney

 

1st year subjects:

 

subjects

offered

mainstream

PHYS1001 Physics 1 (Regular)

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PHYS1002 Physics 1 (Fundamentals)

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PHYS1003 Physics 1 (Technological)

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PHYS1004 Physics 1 (Environmental and Life Science)

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PHYS1901 Physics 1A (Advanced)

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PHYS1902 Physics 1B (Advanced)

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PHYS1500 Astronomy

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PHYS1600 Concepts and Issues in Physical Science

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COSC1001 Computational Science in Matlab

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COSC1002 Computational Science in C

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COSC1901 Computational Science in Matlab (Advanced)

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COSC1902 Computational Science in C (Advanced)

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EDUF1017 Science Foundations 2

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EDUH1017 Sports Mechanics

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                    Agricultural Science

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Note: Potential physics majors would typically study 2 of the 4 units chosen

 

2nd year subjects:

 

subjects

offered

mainstream

PHYS2001 Physics 2A

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PHYS2002 Physics 2B

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PHYS2901 Physics 2A (Advanced)

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PHYS2902 Physics 2B (Advanced)

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PHYS2105 Physics for Medical Sciences

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PHYS2203 Physics 2EE

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Note: Potential physics majors would typically study 2 of the 4 units chosen

 

3rd year subjects:

 

subjects

offered

mainstream

PHYS3011 Electromagnetism/Quantum Mechanics

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PHYS3012 Condensed Matter Physics/Optics

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PHYS3013 Thermodynamics/Kinetic Theory

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PHYS3014 Topics in Physics A

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PHYS3015 Topics in Physics B

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PHYS3024 Topics in Physics C

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PHYS3025 Topics in Physics D

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PHYS3021 Plasma Physics/Nanoscience

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PHYS3022 Astrophysics/High Energy Physics

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PHYS3023 Biological & Medical Physics

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PHYS3600 Energy and the Environment

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All but PHYS3600 can also be done as Advanced

 

 

PHYS3016 Experimental Physics A

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PHYS3916 Experimental Physics A (Advanced)

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PHYS3017 Experimental Physics B

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PHYS3917 Experimental Physics B (Advanced)

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PHYS3026 Experimental Physics C

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PHYS3926 Experimental Physics C (Advanced)

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PHYS3027 Experimental Physics D

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PHYS3927 Experimental Physics D (Advanced)

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COSC3001 Computational Science 3A

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COSC3002 Computational Science 3B

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Both COSC subjects can also be done as Advanced

 

 

 

Honours year subjects:

 

subjects

offered

mainstream

Honours:

 

 

            Advanced Diffraction (half-course)

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            Advanced Electromagnetic Theory

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            Advanced Quantum Mechanics

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            Cosmology and Astrophysics

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            General Relativity

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            Information Theory (half-course)

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            Nonlinear Physics (half-course)

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            Optical Physics & Devices

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            Particle Physics

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            Physics of the Standard Model

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            Practice of Physics (half-course)

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            Relativistic Quantum Theory

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            Solar & Space Physics

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