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Plan and course requirements

Complete 8 units comprising:

  • 4 units for all Physics Compulsory Courses, and
  • 2 to 4 units from Physics Level 2 Elective Courses, and
  • 0 to 2 units from Physics Level 3 Elective Courses

Physics Compulsory Courses

Complete 4 units for ALL of the following:

PHYS10012 units
Mechanics & Thermal Physics
PHYS10022 units
Electromagnetism & Modern Physics

Students who have not successfully completed Queensland Senior Physics (or equivalent) should complete PHYS1171 in their first semester as an elective course.

Physics Level 3 Elective Courses

Complete 0 to 2 units from the following:

PHYS30402 units
Quantum Mechanics II

Students who wish to complete PHYS3040 or PHYS3051 should complete additional prerequisites courses as either part of their major or as elective courses.