Department of Physics
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 |
|
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 |
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Semester-II |
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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 |