Below are present and past Handbooks for the Undergraduate Programs in Physics & Astronomy and Biophysics/Biomedical Physics. See also our one-page summary handout: Useful Information for BPHS and PHAS Majors Topics Covered in the Handbooks Summary of Support ServicesTimetable of CoursesProgram InformationCareersInternshipsB.Sc. Bachelor and B.Sc. Honours PathsDegree ClassificationsWhich Path Should you Choose?Entrance RequirementsDegree RequirementsAdvice About […]
Here is where to go to get detailed information about degree requirements and courses for undergraduate programs offered by York University. Program Handbooks Although not official University documents, the most comprehensive and readable sources of information about the Programs offered by the Department of Physics and Astronomy are the Undergraduate Handbooks. Handbooks for the Undergraduate […]
What is Biomedical Physics? Biomedical Physics is an interdisciplinary frontier of science in which the principles and techniques of physics are applied to study living things and how they work. Biophysicists are also involved in applying their knowledge of fundamental physics to develop and implement new techniques for analyzing organisms. Biophysicists may even facilitate the […]
What Physics Is Physics is a discipline of science concerned at a fundamental level with the workings of matter and energy and their interactions. The focus of attention ranges from systems with few variables to arenas of mind-boggling complexity. Branches of physics dedicated to the latter include astrophysics, atmospheric physics, and geophysics. What Astronomy Is Astronomy is […]