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Physics to Physics

Where Are You Now?

Tianjin Normal University

Degree Qualifications: Bachelor of Science [EXT]

Discipline: Science and Technology [EXT]

Credential: Degree [EXT]

Program Title: Physics [EXT]

Where Do You Want to Go?

Trent University

Degree Qualifications: BSc(Hon) - Honours Bachelor of Science

Discipline: Physical and chemical sciences

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Physics

Transfer credits / courses

50%

Semesters Remaining 4

Granted 10.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Students will receive the following 10.0 transfer credits:

  • 0.5 PHYS 1001H - Introductory Physics I
  • 0.5 PHYS 1002H - Introductory Physics II
  • 0.5 PHYS 2700H - Thermal Physics* (students entering Trent in the winter term will receive PHYS 2610H - Introductory Quantum Physics instead)
  • 0.5 MATH 1110H - Calculus I: Limits, Derivatives, and Integrals
  • 0.5 MATH 1120H - Calculus II: Integrals and Series
  • 0.5 MATH 1350H - Linear Algebra I: Matrix Algebra
  • 0.5 MATH 2110H - Calculus III: Calculus of Several Variabilities 
  • 0.5 MATH 2120H - Calculus IV: Vector Calculus
  • 0.5 MATH 2150H - Ordinary Differential Equations
  • 0.5 MATH-PHYS 3150H - Partial Differential Equations
  • 0.5 unassigned Physics credit at the 2000 level
  • 1.5 unassigned Arts credits at the 1000 level
  • 1.5 unassigned Arts credits at the 2000 level
  • 1.0 unassigned Science credit at the 1000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Science credit at the 2000 level

Requirements

To qualify for this agreement, students must have:

  • successfully completed the equivalent of 01.0 Trent credits of coursework within 3 years of study at Tianjin Normal University;
  • an overall minimum average of 70%;
  • a minimum grade of 60% in each course.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

60.00

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 70%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation No

Bridging

N/A

Program Residency Requirement

Students must complete the following 10.0 credits to fulfill requirements for the Physics degree:

  • 0.5 PHYS 2130H - Introductory Classical Dynamics
  • 0.5 PHYS 2150H - Ordinary Differential Equations
  • 0.5 PHYS 2610H - Introductory Quantom Physics *(students beginning studies in the winter term must complete PHYS 2700H - Thermal Physics instead)
  • 0.5 PHYS 3130H - Classical Mechanics
  • 1.0 PHYS 3200Y - Electricity and Magnetism 
  • 0.5 PHYS 3610H- Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
  • 0.5 PHYS 4140H - Advanced Classical Mechanics
  • 0.5 PHYS 4220H - Electromagnetic Theory
  • 0.5 PHYS 4610H - Advanced Quantum Mechanics
  • 0.5 PHYS 4700H - Statistical and Thermal Physics
  • 0.5 COIS 1020H - Programming for Computing Systems 
  • 1.0 additional Physics credit at the 4000 level
  • 1.0 Physics credit in addition to the above
  • 2.0 additional credits, including:
    • at least 1.5 credit at the 3000 and/or 4000 level(s);
    • at least 0.5 credit from the Approved Indigenous Course List.

Degree requirements are subject to change. Refer to the most recent version of the Academic Calendar for course descriptions and degree requirements (http://trentu.ca/calendar). Students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor prior to registering for courses for assistance with degree planning (http://trentu.ca/advising). 

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

The agreement will be reviewed annually, or sooner in the event of major curriculum changes in either partner’s programs. This agreement may be terminated by either party. In this case, notice of one year is required. In the event of termination of the agreement, every effort will be made to ensure that students currently enrolled in the program will not be affected.

Documentation

No additional pathway documentation available.

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Last Updated: February 8, 2024