Scheme of Study (Structure)
|
Sr. No. |
Category |
No. of Courses |
Credits |
|
01 |
Compulsory Courses |
08 |
22 |
|
02 |
General Courses |
07 |
21 |
|
03 |
Foundation Courses |
11 |
27 |
|
04 |
Major Courses |
18 |
55 |
|
05 |
Electives Courses |
03 |
09 |
Layout/Framework
|
Category |
Course Title |
Credits |
|
Compulsory |
English I |
03 |
|
English II |
03 |
|
|
English III |
03 |
|
|
Pakistan Studies |
02 |
|
|
Islamic Studies |
02 |
|
|
Math-I (Calculus-I) |
03 |
|
|
Math-II (Calculus-II) |
03 |
|
|
Introduction to Computing |
03 |
|
|
Total |
22 |
|
|
General Courses |
Programming Fundamentals (GRF-I) |
03 |
|
Probability and Statistics (GRF-II) |
03 |
|
|
Linear Algebra (Math-III) |
03 |
|
|
Differential Equations (Math-IV) |
03 |
|
|
Three social science (GOF) courses will be taught from the following list:
1. Arabic 2. Economics 3. Entrepreneurship 4. Human Resource Management 5. International Relations 6. Introduction to management 7. Kashmir Studies 8. Mass Communications 9. Organizational Behavior 10. Psychology |
03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 03 |
|
|
11. Sociology |
03 |
|
Total |
21 |
|
|
Foundation Courses |
Mechanics |
04 |
|
Waves & Oscillations |
03 |
|
|
Heat & Thermodynamics |
03 |
|
|
Electricity and Magnetism |
04 |
|
|
Modern Physics |
03 |
|
|
Optics |
03 |
|
|
Computational Physics |
03 |
|
|
Lab-I |
01 |
|
|
Lab-II |
01 |
|
|
Lab-III |
01 |
|
|
Lab-IV |
01 |
|
|
Total |
27 |
|
|
Major Courses |
Mathematical Method of Physics-I |
03 |
|
Classical Mechanics |
04 |
|
|
Electromagnetic theory I |
03 |
|
|
Electronics-I |
03 |
|
|
Lab-V |
02 |
|
|
Mathematical Method of Physics-II |
03 |
|
|
Quantum Mechanics-I |
03 |
|
|
Electromagnetic Theory-II |
03 |
|
|
Electronics-II |
03 |
|
|
Thermal & Statistical Physics |
03 |
|
|
Lab-VI |
02 |
|
|
Nuclear Physics Quantum Mechanics-II |
03 03 |
|
|
Atomic Physics |
03 |
|
|
Solid State Physics-I |
03 |
|
|
Lab-VII |
02 |
|
|
Solid State Physics-II |
03 |
|
|
Research Project/Special Paper/Elective |
06 |
|
|
Total |
55 |
|
Elective Courses |
Elective – I |
|
|
Elective – II |
|
|
|
Elective – III |
|
|
|
Note: These Courses will be Selected from the list of elective Courses.
1. Astro Physics (PHY-XX29) 2. Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy (PHY-XX30) 3. Computer Simulations in Physics (PHY-XX31) 4. Digital Electronics (PHY-XX32) 5. Electronic Materials and Devices (PHY-XX33) 6. Environmental Physics (PHY-XX34) 7. Experimental techniques in Particle and Nuclear Physics (PHY-XX35) 8. Fluid Dynamics (PHY-XX36) 9. Introduction to Materials Science (PHY-XX37) 10. Introduction to Nanotechnology (PHY-XX38) 11. Introduction to Photonics (PHY-XX39) 12. Introduction to Quantum Computing (PHY-XX40) 13. Laser Engineering (PHY-XX41) 14. Laser Physics (PHY-XX42) 15. Methods of Experimental Physics (PHY-XX43) 16. Particle Physics (PHY-XX44) 17. Plasma Physics (PHY-XX45) 18. Quantum Electronics (PHY-XX46) 19. Quantum Field Theory (PHY-XX47) 20. Quantum Information Theory (PHY-XX48) 21. Quantum Optics (PHY-XX49) 22. Research Methodology and Skill Enhancement (PHY-XX50) 23. Semiconductor Physics (PHY-XX51) 24. Surface Science (PHY-XX52) |
|
|
|
Total |
09 |
Scheme of Study for BS Physics Program
|
Revised for the Sessions: |
Session (19-23) and onwards |
|
Duration: |
8 Semesters |
|
Courses: Compulsory General Foundation Major Elective |
128 Credit Hours 22 21 27 49 09 |
|
Final Year Project/Special paper: |
3+3=6 |
|
Total: |
134 Credit Hours |
Semester-I
|
Code |
Title |
C r. H rs . |
|
PHY-1101 |
Mechanics (F-1) |
04 |
|
------------ |
(GOF-1) |
03 |
|
PHY-1102 |
Lab-I (F-2) |
01 |
|
COM-1105 |
Introduction to Computing (C-1) |
03 |
|
ENG-1107 |
English-I (C-2) |
03 |
|
MAT-1115 |
Calculus-I (C-3) |
03 |
|
|
Total |
17 |
Semester-II
|
Code |
Title |
Cr. Hr s. |
|
PHY-1203 |
Electricity and Magnetism (F-3) |
04 |
|
PHY-1204 |
Heat and Thermodynamics (F-4) |
03 |
|
PHY-1205 |
Lab-II (F-5) |
01 |
|
COM-1205 |
Programming Fundamentals (GRF-1) |
03 |
|
ENG-1207 |
English-II (C-4) |
03 |
|
MAT-1215 |
Calculus II (C-5) |
03 |
|
|
Total |
17 |
Semester-III
|
Code |
Title |
C r. H rs . |
|
PHY-2306 |
Waves and Oscillations (F-6) |
03 |
|
PHY-2307 |
Modern Physics (F-7) |
03 |
|
ENG-2307 |
English-III (C-6) |
03 |
|
PHY-2308 |
Lab-III (F-8) |
01 |
|
* |
(GOF-2) |
03 |
|
MAT-2315 |
Linear Algebra (Math-IIIG) |
03 |
|
PS-2317 |
Pakistan Studies (C-7) |
2 |
|
|
Total |
18 |
Semester-IV
|
Code |
Title |
Cr. Hr s. |
|
PHY-2409 |
Optics (F-9) |
03 |
|
PHY-2410 |
Lab-IV (F-10) |
01 |
|
* |
(GOF-3) |
03 |
|
MAT-2415 |
Differential Equations (Math-IVG) |
03 |
|
STA-2420 |
Probability and Statistics (GRF-2) |
03 |
|
ISL-2412 |
Islamic Studies (C-8) |
02 |
|
PHY-2411 |
Computational Physics (F-11) |
03 |
|
|
Total |
18 |
Semester-V
|
Code |
Title |
C r. H rs . |
|
PHY-3512 |
Mathematical Methods of Physics-I (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-3513 |
Classical Mechanics (M) |
4 |
|
PHY-3514 |
Electromagnetic Theory-I (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-3515 |
Electronics-I (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-3516 |
Lab-V (M) |
2 |
|
|
Total |
15 |
|
|
|
|
Semester-VI
|
Code |
Title |
Cr. Hr s. |
|
PHY-3617 |
Mathematical Methods of Physics-II (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-3618 |
Quantum Mechanics – I (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-3619 |
Electromagnetic Theory-II (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-3620 |
Electronics-II (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-3621 |
Solid State Physics-I (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-3622 |
Lab-VI (M) |
2 |
|
|
Total |
17 |
Semester-VII
|
Code |
Title |
C r. H rs . |
|
PHY-4723 |
Nuclear Physics (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-4724 |
Quantum Mechanics – II (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-4725 |
Atomic Physics (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-4726 |
Solid State Physics-II (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-4727 |
Lab-VII (M) |
2 |
|
PHY-4899/47 XX |
Research Project/Special Paper (M) |
3 |
|
|
Total |
17 |
Semester-VIII
|
Code |
Title |
Cr. Hr s. |
|
PHY-4828 |
Thermal and Statistical Physics (M) |
3 |
|
PHY-48XX |
Elective course I |
3 |
|
PHY-48XX |
Elective course-II |
3 |
|
PHY-48XX |
Elective course –III |
3 |
|
PHY-4899 /PHY-48XX |
Research project/Special Paper(M) |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
15 |
*Code and subject shall be chosen from the list of GOF courses, subject to availability of faculty and suitability to the program need.
** Special paper shall be selected from the list of elective courses subject to availability of teacher and suitability to the program need
GRF = General subjects from Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences GOF = General subjects other than Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences
List of (GOF) courses
|
S. No. |
Code |
Subject |
S. No. |
Code |
Subject |
|
1 |
ARA-0001 |
Arabic |
7 |
KS-0013 |
Kashmir Studies |
|
2 |
ECO-0006 |
Economics |
8 |
MC-0014 |
Mass Communications |
|
3 |
ETRE-0008 |
Entrepreneurshi p |
9 |
OB-0016 |
Organizational Behavior |
|
4 |
HRM-0009 |
Human Resource Management |
10 |
PSY-0019 |
Psychology |
|
5 |
IR-0010 |
International Relations |
11 |
SOC-0021 |
Sociology |
|
6 |
ITM-0011 |
Introduction to management |
|
|
|
List of Elective Courses:
(First and second ‘X’ represent the year and semester respectively. Selection of a course from the list shall be made based on availability of relevant faculty and suitability to the program need)
|
S. No. |
Codes |
Title |
|
1. |
PHY-XX29 |
Astro Physics |
|
2. |
PHY-XX30 |
Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy |
|
3. |
PHY-XX31 |
Computer Simulations in Physics |
|
4. |
PHY-XX32 |
Electronic Materials and Devices |
|
5. |
PHY-XX33 |
Environmental Physics |
|
6. |
PHY-XX34 |
Experimental Techniques in Particle and Nuclear Physics |
|
7. |
PHY-XX35 |
Fluid Dynamics |
|
8. |
PHY-XX36 |
Introduction to Materials Science |
|
9. |
PHY-XX37 |
Introduction to Nanotechnology |
|
10. |
PHY-XX38 |
Introduction to Photonics |
|
11. |
PHY-XX39 |
Introduction to Quantum Computing |
|
12. |
PHY-XX40 |
Laser Engineering |
|
13. |
PHY-XX41 |
Laser Physics |
|
14. |
PHY-XX42 |
Methods of Experimental Physics |
|
15. |
PHY-XX43 |
Particle Physics |
|
16. |
PHY-XX44 |
Plasma Physics |
|
17. |
PHY-XX45 |
Quantum Electronics |
|
18. |
PHY-XX46 |
Quantum Field Theory |
|
19. |
PHY-XX47 |
Quantum Information Theory |
|
20. |
PHY-XX48 |
Quantum Optics |
|
21. |
PHY-XX49 |
Research Methodology and Skill Enhancement |
|
22. |
PHY-XX50 |
Semiconductor Physics |
|
23. |
PHY-XX51 |
Surface Science |