Chemical Physics program requirements
What the Chemical Physics Specialist requires, as the 2026-2027 Arts & Science Calendar states it, and every course it names.
Chemical Physics Specialist
- Science program
- 14.0 credits
- Limited enrolment
- ASSPE0600
Enrolment
This is a limited enrolment program. Students must have completed 4.0 credits and meet the requirements listed below to enrol. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
(14.0 credits, including 1.5 credits from 400-level courses)
First Year:
1(CHM151Y1 strongly recommended)/ (CHM135H1, CHM136H1)
2(MAT130H1/ MAT135H1, MAT136H1)/ (MAT148H1, MAT149H1/ MAT137Y1)/ (MAT158H1, MAT159H1/ MAT157Y1)
3(PHY131H1, PHY132H1)/ (PHY151H1, PHY152H1)
Higher Years:
1APM346H1, CHM222H1, CHM223H1, CHM326H1/ PHY356H1, CHM327H1, CHM328H1, MAT223H1/ MAT240H1, (MAT235H1, MAT236H1)/ MAT235Y1/ MAT237Y1, MAT244H1, MAT334H1, PHY250H1, PHY254H1, PHY354H1, PHY350H1, CHM423H1/ PHY456H1
22.0 credits from: CHM210H1, CHM217H1, (CHM236H1, CHM237H1)/ CHM238Y1, (CHM249H1 strongly recommended)/ CHM247H1, CHM310H1, CHM317H1, CHM338H1, CHM348H1, CHM415H1
3Additional 400-level CHM/PHY 0.5 credit courses to a total of 14.0 credits. (Note: CHM395Y1 can be used toward this requirement).
Students in this program have the option to complete the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream.
Courses these requirements name
- CHM151Y1Chemistry: The Molecular Science
- CHM135H1Chemistry: Physical Principles
- CHM136H1Introductory Organic Chemistry I
- MAT130H1Calculus I for Life Sciences
- MAT135H1Calculus I
- MAT136H1Calculus II
- MAT148H1Calculus I with Proofs
- MAT149H1Calculus II with Proofs
- MAT137Y1Calculus with Proofs last in the 2025-2026 Calendar
- MAT158H1Analysis 1A
- MAT159H1Analysis 1B
- MAT157Y1Analysis I last in the 2025-2026 Calendar
- PHY131H1Introduction to Physics I
- PHY132H1Introduction to Physics II
- PHY151H1Foundations of Physics I
- PHY152H1Foundations of Physics II
- APM346H1Partial Differential Equations
- CHM222H1Introduction to Physical Chemistry
- CHM223H1Physical Chemistry: The Molecular Viewpoint
- CHM326H1Introductory Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy
- PHY356H1Quantum Mechanics I
- CHM327H1Experimental Physical Chemistry
- CHM328H1Modern Physical Chemistry
- MAT223H1Linear Algebra I
- MAT240H1Algebra I
- MAT235H1Vector Calculus I
- MAT236H1Vector Calculus II
- MAT235Y1Multivariable Calculus last in the 2025-2026 Calendar
- MAT237Y1Multivariable Calculus with Proofs
- MAT244H1Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations
- MAT334H1Complex Variables
- PHY250H1Electricity and Magnetism
- PHY254H1Classical Mechanics
- PHY354H1Advanced Classical Mechanics
- PHY350H1Electromagnetic Theory
- CHM423H1Applications of Quantum Mechanics
- PHY456H1Quantum Mechanics II
- CHM210H1Chemistry of Environmental Change
- CHM217H1Introduction to Analytical Chemistry
- CHM236H1Introductory Inorganic Chemistry I
- CHM237H1Introductory Inorganic Chemistry II
- CHM238Y1Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry last in the 2021-2022 Calendar
- CHM249H1Organic Chemistry
- CHM247H1Introductory Organic Chemistry II
- CHM310H1Environmental Fate and Toxicity of Organic Contaminants
- CHM317H1Introduction to Instrumental Methods of Analysis
- CHM338H1Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry
- CHM348H1Organic Reaction Mechanisms
- CHM415H1Topics in Atmospheric Chemistry
- CHM395Y1Research Project in Chemistry
Requirements are quoted from the 2026-2027 Arts & Science Calendar, which is the official version. Atlas is independent of U of T, so confirm important decisions with your department or college registrar. See how to read program requirements or browse every program.
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