PHYS131 - Energy and Waves (Lecture)
Course: PHYS131 (Energy and Waves (Lecture)) in PHYS department at University of British Columbia.
Credit Hours: 0 • Academic Level: year 0 undergraduate course
Course Requirements: Requires 3 prerequisite courses
Prerequisite Chain Depth: 2 levels of foundational courses required
Future Opportunities: Unlocks 19 advanced courses for further study
Interdisciplinary Requirements: Prerequisites span 2 different departments
Course Type: Core pathway course - critical for degree progression
Part of the PHYS curriculum at University of British Columbia, helping students progress through degree requirements.
Prerequisites for PHYS131
Courses unlocked by PHYS131
- MECH280 - Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
- GEOS408 - The Changing Cryosphere: Snow, Ice and Climate Change
- ASTR333 - Exoplanets and Astrobiology
- EOSC340 - Climate Change: Causes and Solutions
- EOSC355 - The Planets
- EOSC372 - Introductory Oceanography: Circulation and Plankton
- EOSC471 - Waves, Currents and Ocean Mixing
- PHYS118 - Electricity, Light and Radiation
- PHYS438 - Zoological Physics
- EOSC354 - Analysis of Time Series and Inverse Theory for Earth Scientists
- BIOL438 - Zoological Physics
- PHYS108 - Enriched Physics II
- WOOD276 - Mechanics of Wood Products
- ATSC313 - Renewable Energy Meteorology
- FNH309 - Food Processing
- FNH300 - Food Engineering
- EOSC250 - Fields and Fluxes
- EOSC256 - Earthquakes
- CAPS301 - Human Physiology
Academic Planning at University of British Columbia
Students planning PHYS131 at University of British Columbia should complete 3 prerequisites before enrollment.
Future Pathways: Completing PHYS131 enables enrollment in 19 advanced courses, opening specialization opportunities in the PHYS program.
This year 0 course at University of British Columbia integrates into structured degree pathways for PHYS programs, supporting timely graduation and academic progression.