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ROAD MAP FOR BS (HONS) PHYSICS

1. Name of Program

BS (PHYSICS)

Admission Requirement of the Program

F.Sc.(Pre-Engineering) / A level (with Physics and Mathematics) with minimum 60% Marks

Objective of the Program

The four-year BS (Physics) program is offered on a semester system and consists of eight (08) semesters.

Duration of the Program

4 Years

Total Credit Hours

139 (135 Physics + 4 Holy Quran Credit Hours)

Number of Semesters

8

 

 

Load Per Semesters

 

 

Semester

Load

1

17

2

17

3

16

4

17

5

17

6

18

7

18

8

19

 

COURSE CONTENTS OF BS PROGRAM (SEMESTER WISE)

FIRST SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

HQ-001

Translation of Holy Quran

1 (Non Crd Hr)

PHYS-1002

Waves and optics

3

PHYS-1001

Mechanics

3

PHYS-1601L

Physics Lab

1

GEN-1001

English

3

Math-1001

Calculus-I

3

GEN-1003

Islamiyat

2

GEN-1002

Pak studies

2

Total

17

 

SECOND SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

HQ-002

Translation of Holy Quran

1

GEN-1004

English-II (Composition Writing)

3

MATH-1002

Calculus-II

3

PHYS-1003

Thermal Physics

3

PHYS-1004

Electricity and Magnetism

3

PHYS-1602L

Physics Lab-II

1

MATH-1003

Probability and Statistics

3

                                                                   Total

17

 

THIRD SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

HQ-003

Translation of Holy Quran

1 (Non Crd Hr)

PHYS-2001

Quantum Physics

3

PHYS-2603L

Physics lab-III

1

MATH-2004

Analytical Geometry

3

MATH-2003

Differential Equation

3

GEN-2005

Introduction to Computing

3

GEN-2003

Chemistry

3

                                          Total

16

 

FOURTH SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

HQ-004

Translation of Holy Quran

1

PHYS-2002

Modern Physics

3

PHYS-2003

Basic Electronics

3

PHYS-2604

Physics Lab-IV

1

MATH-2005

Linear Algebra

3

GEN-2006

Humanities / Social Science

(introduction to Philosophy)

3

MATH-2006

Applied Mathematics

3

                                        Total

17

 

FIFTH SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

HQ-005

Translation of Holy Quran

1 (Non Crd Hr)

PHYS-3101

Classical Mechanics

3

PHYS-3701

Electronics-I

3

PHYS-3501

Mathematical Methods of Physics-I

3

PHYS-3401

Solid State Physics-I

3

PHYS-3502

Computational Physics-I

3

PHYS-3605L

Physics lab-V

2

                                       Total

17

 

SIXTH SEMESTER

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

HQ-006

Translation of Holy Quran

1

PHYS-3503

Mathematical Methods of Physics-II

3

PHYS-3402

Solid State Physics-II

3

PHYS-3301

Quantum Mechanics-I

3

PHYS-3504

Computational Physics-II

3

PHYS-3702

Electronics-II

3

PHYS-3606L

Physics Lab-VI

2

                                      Total

18

 

SEVENTH SEMESTER

SPECIALIZATION

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

HQ-007

Translation of Holy Quran

1 (Non Crd Hr)

PHYS-4302

Quantum Mechanics-II

3

PHYS-4303

Statistical Physics

3

PHYS-4201

Classical Electrodynamics-I

3

PHYS-4303

Nuclear Physics-I

3

PHYS-XXXX

Elective-I

3

PHYS-XXXX

Elective-II

3

                                     Total

18

 

EIGHTH SEMESTER

SPECIALIZATION

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

HQ-008

Translation of Holy Quran

1

PHYS-4404

Solid State Physics-III

3

PHYS-4202

Classical Electrodynamics-II

3

PHYS-4304

Nuclear Physics-II

3

PHYS-4102

Relativity and Cosmology

3

PHYS-XXXX

Elective-III

3

PHYS-XXXX

Elective-IV

3

Total

19

Total credit hours for BS Physics: 139

LIST OF ELECTIVE SUBJECTS

Elective courses will be offered from the following list by the Department of Physics in view of availability of instructors and related resources. More titles in the list of elective courses can be added from time to time subject to the approval by relevant academic bodies.

Course Title

Course code

Introductory Particle Physics

PHYS-4305

Relativistic Quantum Mechanics

PHYS-4306

Topics in Solid State Physics

PHYS-4405

Advanced Solid State Physics

PHYS-4406

Quantum Information Theory

PHYS-4308

Introduction to Photonics

PHYS-4703

Quantum Solid State Magnetism

PHYS-4309

Quantum Electronics

PHYS-4310

Astrophysics

PHYS-4103

Medical Physics

PHYS-4607