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SCHEME OF STUDIES FOR BS (4-YEAR) PROGRAMME IN PHYSICS

Semester-wise breakup and outline of the courses for this program are given as under. In addition to the major courses, optional courses will also be offered. The teaching methodology and the evaluation criteria will be according to the University Rules and Regulations.

Semester-I

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

ENG-101

English-I

3

Comp-1

10

 

Calculus-I

3

Comp-2

10

IT-101

Introduction to Computing

3

Comp-3

11

PHYS-101

Mechanics

4

Found-1

11

 

GOF

3

Gen-1

 

PHYS-111

Lab-I         

1

Found-2

12

Total

17

 

Semester-II

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

ENG-102

English-II

3

Comp-4

13

 

Series and integral calculus

3

Comp-5

13

PHYS-102

Electricity & Magnetism

4

Found-3

14

  1.  

Heat & Thermodynamics

3

Found-4

15

 

GOF

3

Gen-2

 

PHYS-104

Lab II

1

Found-5

15

Total

17

 

Semester-III

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

ENG-201

English-III    

3

Comp-6

16

PKS-101

Pak Study

2

Comp-9

16

 

Linear Algebra

3

Gen-3

17

PHYS-203

Waves & Oscillations

3

Found-6

18

PHYS-204

Modern Physics

3

Found-7

18

 

GRF

3

Gen-4

 

PHYS-206

Lab-III

1

Found-8

19

Total

18

 

Semester-IV

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

ISL-101

Islamic Studies

2

Comp-7

20

 

GRF

3

Gen-5

 

 

Differential Equations

3

Gen-6

21

STA-101

Probability & Statistics

3

Gen-7

22

PHYS-205

Optics

3

Found-9

22

 

GRF

3

Gen-8

 

PHYS-207

Lab-IV

1

Found-10

23

Total

18

 

GOF: General subject from faculties other than science faculty.

GRF: General subject from science faculty.

Note: A total of two GOF and three GRF courses must be taken.

General Courses from other Departments:

Details of courses may be developed by the concerned departments according to their Selection of Courses as recommended by their Board of Studies. 

Semester-V

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-351

Mathematical Methods of Physics-I

3

Maj-1

23

PHYS-321

Electromagnetic Theory-I

3

Maj-2

24

PHYS-311

Classical Mechanics

3

Maj-3

25

PHYS-391

Electronics-I

3

Maj-4

25

PHYS-331

Quantum Mechanics-I

3

Maj-7

26

PHYS-308

Lab-V

3

Maj-5

27

Total

18

 

Semester-VI

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-352

Mathematical Methods of Physics-II

3

Maj-6

28

PHYS-332

Quantum Mechanics-II

3

Maj-12

28

PHYS-322

Electrodynamics –II

3

Maj-8

29

PHYS-392

Electronics-II

3

Maj-9

29

PHYS-341

Solid State Physics-I

3

Maj-14

30

PHYS-309

Lab-VI

3

Maj-11

30

Total

18

 

Semester-VII

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-461

Statistical Physics

3

Maj-10

31

PHYS-442

Solid State Physics-II

3

Maj-18

32

PHYS-493

Nuclear Physics

3

Maj-15

33

 

Elective-I

 

Research Thesis

3

Elective

35-47

 

Elective-II

3

Elective

35-47

PHYS-409

Lab-VII

3

Maj-16

33

PHYS-500

Research Thesis

 

 

 

 

Total

18

 

 

Semester-VIII

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-433

Atomic & Molecular Physics

3

Maj-13

34

 

Elective-III

3

Elective

35-47

 

Elective-IV

3

Elective

35-47

 

Elective-V

3

Maj-17

35-47

 

Total

12

 

 

Note: - This curriculum has already been adopted by University of Gujrat and affiliated colleges as directed by HOD Physics department at the beginning of semester-I (Fall-2015). This course is applicable to students of session 2015-2019 and onward.

Scheme of Studies of M.Sc Physics (Semester System)

Scheme of Studies of M Sc Physics (Semester System) will be same as BS-Semesters V, VI, VII and VIII with addition of two more optional courses to complete 72 credit hours. This scheme of studies will apply for students who will get admission in FALL 2017.

Semester-I

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-351

Mathematical Methods of Physics-I

3

Maj-1

23

PHYS-321

Electromagnetic theory-I

3

Maj-2

24

PHYS-311

Classical Mechanics

3

Maj-3

25

PHYS-391

Electronics-I

3

Maj-4

25

PHYS-331

Quantum Mechanics-I

3

Maj-7

26

PHYS-308

Lab-V

3

Maj-5

27

Total

18

 

Semester-II

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-352

Mathematical Methods of Physics-II

3

Maj-6

28

PHYS-332

Quantum Mechanics-II

3

Maj-12

28

PHYS-322

Electrodynamics –II

3

Maj-8

29

PHYS-392

Electronics-II

3

Maj-9

29

PHYS-341

Solid State Physics-I

3

Maj-14

30

PHYS-309

Lab-VI

3

Maj-11

30

Total

18

 

Semester-III

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-461

Statistical Physics

3

Maj-10

31

PHYS-442

Solid State Physics-II

3

Maj-18

32

PHYS-493

Nuclear Physics

3

Maj-15

33

 

Elective-I

 

Research Thesis

3

Elective

35-47

 

Elective-II

3

Elective

35-47

PHYS-409

Lab-VII

3

Maj-16

33

PHYS-500

Research Thesis

 

 

 

 

Total

18

 

 

Semester-IV

Course Code

Title

Cr. Hrs.

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-433

Atomic & Molecular Physics

3

Maj-13

34

 

Elective-III

3

Elective

35-47

 

Elective-IV

3

Elective

35-47

 

Elective-V

3

Maj-17

35-47

 

Elective-VI

3

Maj-18

35-47

 

Elective-VII

3

Maj-19

35-47

 

Total

18

 

 

SCHEME OF STUDIES OF M Phil AND Ph D PHYSICS

                     Semester wise Scheme for MPhil in Physics from FALL 2015

                                                      Semester-I

Code

Title of the Course

Cr Hrs

Remarks

Page no

Phys 634

Advanced Quantum Mechanics-I    

3

Compulsory

104

Phys 623

Advanced Electrodynamics-I

3

Compulsory

105

Phys 612

 Advanced Classical Mechanics

3

Compulsory

106

Phys 653

 Mathematical Methods of Physics

3

Compulsory

106

Total

12

 

                                           Semester-II

Code

Title of the Course

Cr Hrs

Remarks

Page no

Phys 662

Advanced Statistical Physics

3

Compulsory

106

 

Advanced Graduate Level Physics Course

3

Elective I

105-117

 

Advanced Graduate Level Physics Course

3

Elective II

 

Advanced Graduate Level Physics Course

3

Elective III

Total

12

 

Semester-III & IV

Code

Title of the Course

Cr Hrs

Remarks

Page no

Phys-700

Research Project/Thesis  

Semester-III & IV

Compulsory

-

 

Note: Courses can be swapped according to the resources of the University. Furthermore, two out of five compulsory courses can be changed by the department as per available resources. MS/M.Phil rules and regulation approved by ASRB should be implemented.

Semester wise Scheme for Ph D in Physics

 

Semester-I

 

 

Code

Title of the Course

Cr Hrs

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-739

Materials Science

3

Elective I

105-117

PHYS-741

Method and technique of experimental Physics

3

Elective II

PHYS-747

Advanced Quantum Mechanics

3

Elective III

Total

9

     

 

Semester-II

 

 

Code

Title of the Course

Cr Hrs

Remarks

Page no

 

Graduate Level Physics Course

3

Elective I

105-117

 

 Graduate Level Physics Course

3

Elective II

 

Graduate Level Physics Course

3

Elective III

Total

9

 

 

Semester-III, IV, V & VI

 

 

Code

Title of the Course

Cr Hrs

Remarks

Page no

PHYS-999

Research Project/Thesis

Semester-III , IV, V, VI

Compulsory

-

 

Note:-Ph.D rules and regulation approved by ASRB should be implemented.

OPTIONAL COURSES FOR MS/M Phil/Ph D

Code

Title of the Course

Cr Hrs

Program

PHYS-635

Advanced Quantum Mechanics II`  

3

MPhil/PhD

PHYS-624

Advanced Electrodynamics II

3

PHYS-634

Advanced Quantum Mechanics

3

PHYS-679

Methods and Techniques of Experimental Physics

3

PHYS-642

Optical properties of Solids

3

PHYS-672

Magnetism in Condensed Matter

3

PHYS-645

Quantum Optics-I

3

PHYS-647

Condensed Matter Theory-

3

PHYS-650

Quantum Information Theory-I

3

PHYS-652

Advanced  Plasma Physics-I

3

PHYS-654

Group Theory

3

PHYS-678

Superconductivity

3

PHYS-657

Particle Physics

3

PHYS-658

Plasma Physics-II

3

PHYS-660

General Relativity and Cosmology

3

PHYS-661

Condensed Matter Theory-II

3

PHYS-663

Experimental Plasma Physics

3

PHYS-666

Quantum Optics-II

3

PHYS-687

Atomic Physics

3

PHYS-688

Quantum Information Theory-II

3

PHYS-689

Accelerator Techniques for Materials

3