PHYS1003 - Introductory Mechanics and Thermodynamics
Course: PHYS1003 (Introductory Mechanics and Thermodynamics) in PHYS department at Carleton University.
Credit Hours: 0.5 • Academic Level: year 0 undergraduate course
Course Requirements: Requires 2 prerequisite courses
Prerequisite Chain Depth: 2 levels of foundational courses required
Future Opportunities: Unlocks 16 advanced courses for further study
Course Type: Core pathway course - critical for degree progression
Part of the PHYS curriculum at Carleton University, helping students progress through degree requirements.
Courses unlocked by PHYS1003
- BIT1204 - Electromagnetism & Modern Physics
- PHYS1108 - Introductory University Physics II
- PHYS2605 - Modern Physics I
- PHYS2212 - Wave Mechanics and Thermodynamics
- PHYS1002 - Foundations of Physics II
- PHYS2101 - Mechanics and Properties of Matter
- PHYS2202 - Wave Motion and Optics
- PHYS2305 - Electricity and Magnetism
- PHYS2401 - Thermal Physics
- PHYS2604 - Modern Physics I
- PHYS2306 - Physics of Electrical and Electronic Measurements I
- CHEM2103 - Physical Chemistry I
- PHYS1004 - Introductory Electromagnetism and Wave Motion
- PHYS1008 - Elementary University Physics II
- PHYS2801 - Computational Methods in Physics
- BIOC2300 - Physical Biochemistry
Academic Planning at Carleton University
Students planning PHYS1003 at Carleton University should complete 2 prerequisites before enrollment.
Future Pathways: Completing PHYS1003 enables enrollment in 16 advanced courses, opening specialization opportunities in the PHYS program.
This year 0 course at Carleton University integrates into structured degree pathways for PHYS programs, supporting timely graduation and academic progression.