B.Sc. (HONS.) COURSES
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The following are the approved courses of study for B.Sc.
(Hons.) degree of the Department of Physics, University of Karachi,
since 1997:
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FIRST YEAR (FIRST SEMESTER):
Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Marks |
PHYS-301(H) |
Mechanics & Molecular Theory of Matter |
2+1 |
100 |
PHYS-300.1 |
English-I |
0 |
0 |
Optional Subjects
- Courses marked (*) are compulsory subsidiary subject |
MATH-301(S) |
Calculus & Algebra-I * |
0 |
0 |
STAT-301(S) |
Elements of Statistics-I |
0 |
0 |
CHM-301(S) |
General Chemistry |
0 |
0 |
ECO-301(S) |
Micro Economics |
0 |
0 |
GEOG-301(S) |
Man’s Physical Environment: Climate & Oceans |
0 |
0 |
GEOL-301(S) |
General Geology-I |
0 |
0 |
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FIRST YEAR (SECOND SEMESTER):
Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Marks |
PHYS-312 |
Waves, Oscillations & Thermodynamics |
2+1 |
100 |
300.2(U) |
Islamic Studies / Ethical Behavior (for non-Muslims) |
0 |
0 |
Optional Subjects
- Courses marked (*) are compulsory subsidiary subject |
MATH-302(S) |
Calculus & Algebra-II * |
0 |
0 |
STAT-302(S) |
Elements of Statistics-II |
0 |
0 |
CHM-302(S) |
Organic Chemistry |
0 |
0 |
ECO-302(S |
Basic Mathematics |
0 |
0 |
GEOG-302(S) |
Man’s Physical Environment: Land Forms |
0 |
0 |
GEOL-302(S) |
General Geology-II |
0 |
0 |
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SECOND YEAR (FIRST SEMESTER):
Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Marks |
PHYS-401 |
Electricity & Magnetism |
2+1 |
100 |
PHYS-403 |
Introductory Quantum Physics |
0 |
0 |
- |
Pakistan Studies / Humanities |
0 |
0 |
Optional Subjects
- Courses marked (*) are compulsory subsidiary subject |
MATH-401(S) |
Mechanics & Geometry-I * |
0 |
0 |
STAT-401(S) |
Continuous Probability Distributions and Methods |
0 |
0 |
CHM-401(S) |
Physical Chemistry |
0 |
0 |
ECO-401(S) |
Macro Economics |
0 |
0 |
GEOG-401(S) |
Map Work & Surveying |
0 |
0 |
GEOL-401(S) |
Mineralogy |
0 |
0 |
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SECOND YEAR (SECOND SEMESTER):
Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Marks |
PHYS-402 |
Solid State Physics & Electronics |
2+1 |
100 |
PHYS-404 |
Introductory Nuclear Physics |
0 |
0 |
- |
Urdu (Mother tongue) / Urdu (Non Mother tongue) |
0 |
0 |
Optional Subjects
- Courses marked (*) are compulsory subsidiary subject |
MATH-402(S) |
Mechanics & Geometry-II * |
0 |
0 |
STAT-402(S) |
Elementary Statistical Methods |
0 |
0 |
CHM-402(S) |
Inorganic Chemistry |
0 |
0 |
ECO-402(S) |
Pakistan Economics |
0 |
0 |
GEOG-402(S) |
A Geography of Pakistan |
0 |
0 |
GEOL-403(S) |
Petrology |
0 |
0 |
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THIRD YEAR (FIRST SEMESTER):
Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Marks |
PHYS-501 |
Mathematical Physics-I |
2+1 |
100 |
PHYS-503 |
Electromagnetism |
0 |
0 |
PHYS-505 |
Classical Mechanics |
0 |
0 |
PHYS-507 |
Electronics |
0 |
0 |
PHYS-509 |
Thermal Physics |
0 |
0 |
PHYS-XXX |
Laboratory Course-I |
0 |
0 |
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THIRD YEAR (SECOND SEMESTER):
Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Marks |
PHYS-502 |
Mathematical Physics II |
2+1 |
100 |
PHYS-504 |
Quantum Mechanics I |
0 |
100 |
PHYS-506 |
Atomic and Molecular Physics |
0 |
100 |
PHYS-508 |
Solid State Physics |
0 |
100 |
PHYS-510 |
Nuclear Physics |
0 |
100 |
PHYS-XXX |
Laboratory Course-II |
0 |
100 |
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