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OPTL02 - Optical Technology (Undergraduate Study Pattern)

Major: Optical Technology
Area of Study: Optical Technology
Degrees: BOptTech - Bachelor of Optical Technology (UAC Preference 300660 CSP 310660 DFEE)
Offered By: Department of Physics,
ICS - Division of Information and Communication Sciences

General Requirements

Minimum number of credit points72
Maximum number of credit points at 100 level30
Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above18
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

Specific Requirements

100 level
Required eitherCOMP115 Introduction to Computer Science (3)
orCOMP155 Introduction to Computer Science (Advanced) (3) 3
Required one ofCBMS101 Introductory Chemistry A (3)
COMP125 Fundamentals of Computer Science (3)
COMP165 Fundamentals of Computer Science (Advanced) (3)
STAT170 Introductory Statistics (3)
STAT171 Statistical Data Analysis (3) 3
Required ELEC141 Digital Fundamentals (3) 3
Required ELEC166 Introduction to Electronic Systems (3) 3
Required eitherMATH135 Mathematics IA (3)
orMATH132 Mathematics IA (Advanced) (3) 3
Required eitherMATH136 Mathematics IB (3)
orMATH133 Mathematics IB (Advanced) (3) 3
Required PHYS140 Physics IA (3) 3
Required PHYS143 Physics IB (3) 3
200 level
Required MATH235 Mathematics IIA (3) 3
Required OPTO221 Introduction to Optical Science and Technology (3) 3
Required OPTO222 Instrumental Optics (3) 3
Required PHYS201 Physics IIA (3) 3
Required PHYS202 Physics IIB (3) 3
Required PHYS220 Scientific Modelling (3) 3
Required one ofELEC241 Programmable Logic Design (3)
ELEC280 Simulation and Measurement (3)
ELEC290 Linear Circuits (3)
MATH236 Mathematics IIB (3) 3
300 level
Required MPCE360 Technology Management (3) 3
Required OPTO321 Optical and Photonic Devices and Systems I (3) 3
Required OPTO322 Optical and Photonic Devices and Systems II (3) 3
Required OPTO310 Industrial Project (3) 3
Required PHYS301 Electromagnetism and Quantum Physics (3) 3
Required PHYS303 Atomic and Solid-State Physics (3) 3
Required PHYS306 Optical Physics (3) 3
Electives
Balance of credit points required6
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM 72

Notes

General requirements still to be satisfied (from electives): 100 level or above: 6cp
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