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 University of Calgary Calendar 2018-2019 Faculty of Science 4. Program Details 4.8 International Foundations Program (IFP) – Faculty of Science 4.8.6 Physics and Astronomy (IFP Pathways Science)
4.8.6 Physics and Astronomy (IFP Pathways Science)

IFP Pathways Science students must complete the below first year progression if they are majoring in Astrophysics.

Summer Fall Winter Spring
IFPX 248: Academic Success in STEM IFPX 242: Intermediate Language and Skills Development IFPX 342: Advanced Language and Skills Development IFPX 346: Technical Writing
IFPX 240: Introduction to Academic Writing for STEM IFPX 246: Intermediate Academic Writing for STEM IFPX 340: Advanced Academic Writing for STEM Chemistry 201* or 211
Physics 227 Physics 255
Mathematics 275 Mathematics 277
Mathematics 211* or 213 Astrophysics 213

*Courses typically taken. Please refer to the Course Listings for more information on the prerequisite and content differences between sets of courses.

Delayed: 3 units in Computer Science 217; 6 units of non-Science options (to be taken in Spring Intersessions later in degree)
 

IFP Pathways Science students must complete the below first year progression if they are majoring in Physics.

Summer Fall Winter Spring
IFPX 248: Academic Success in STEM IFPX 242: Intermediate Language and Skills Development IFPX 342: Advanced Language and Skills Development IFPX 346: Technical Writing
IFPX 240: Introduction to Academic Writing for STEM IFPX 246: Intermediate Academic Writing for STEM IFPX 340: Advanced Academic Writing for STEM Chemistry 201* or 211
  Physics 227 Physics 255  
  Mathematics 275 Mathematics 277  
  Mathematics 211* or 213 Computer Science 217* or 231  

*Courses typically taken. Please refer to the Course Listings for more information on the prerequisite and content differences between sets of courses.

Delayed: 3 units from Chemistry 203, Biology 241 or Astrophysics 213; 6 units of non-Science options (to be taken in Spring Intersessions later in degree)