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GENERAL DEGREE COURSES

Department of Physical Sciences Has Physics and Earth Science divisions, which offers main courses in Physics and Earth Science for both general and Honours degree programs. In addition, it offers MPhil and Ph.D programs in both physics and Earth Science.

Physics
Course Code Course Title Credit Value Lect. & Tute. Pract. /Field Work
PHM 11012 General Physics 2 23 21
PHM 11021 Physics in Biology and Medicine 1 15 -
PHM 12032 Thermal and Environmental Physics 2 23 21
PHM 12041 Introductory Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 1 15 -
PHM 21011 Electromagnetism 1 15 -
PHM 21022 Quantum and Atomic Physics 2 30 -
PHM 21031 General Physics Laboratory I 1 - 45
PHM 22042 Oscillation and AC Theory 2 30 -
PHM 22052 Electronics 2 30 -
PHM 22061 Electronic Laboratory I 1 - 45
PHM 31012 Physical Optics and Optical Instruments 2 30 -
PHM 31022 Solid State Physics 2 30 -
PHM 31031 General Physics Laboratory II 1 - 45
PHM 32041 Statistical Physics 1 15 -
PHM 32051 Special Theory of Relativity 1 15 -
PHM 32061 Nuclear Physics 1 15 -
PHM 32071 General Physics Laboratory III 1 - 45
Total Credits 24

HONOURS DEGREE COURSES

Honours Degree in Physics
Level Semester Code Title Credits
III or IV I or II PHS 31012 Mathematical Methods in Physics 02
PHS 73023 Advanced Electronics 03
PHS 73033 Advanced Solid-State Physics 03
PHS 31042 Advanced Physics Laboratory I 02
PHS 73053 Advanced Optics 03
PHS 73063 Advanced Quantum Mechanics 03
PHS 32072 Advanced Physics Laboratory II 02
PHS 41081 Seminar Presentation and Essay Writing-Physics 01
PHS 41096 Research Project - Physics 06
PHS 41104 Advanced Physics Laboratory III 04
PHS 73112 Polymer PhysicsI 02
PHS 73122 Advanced Nuclear Physics 02
PHS 73132 Advanced Classical Mechanics 02
PHS 73141 Ceramics 01
PHS 73153 Electromagnetic Theory and Waves 03
PHS 73163 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 03
PHS 73172 Superconductivity and Application 02
PHS 73182 Advanced Statistical Physics 02
PHS 73192 Particle Physics 02

Elective Courses Offered by Department of Physical Sciences

Level Semester Code Title Credits
III I / II PHE 30012 Data Acquisition and Signal processing 02