Department of Physics
Bachelor of Science in Physics
Introduction
The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics at Gomal University is a four-year undergraduate program designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the principles of physics and their practical applications. The curriculum covers key areas such as classical mechanics, quantum physics, thermodynamics, electromagnetism, and modern physics, along with mathematics and laboratory work to enhance analytical and experimental skills.
Students gain hands-on experience through experiments and projects in well-equipped laboratories, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The program prepares students for careers in research, education, technology, engineering, and various industries that rely on physics-based solutions.
Graduates of the BS Physics program are equipped with the knowledge and skills to pursue advanced studies or enter professional fields like renewable energy, electronics, medical physics, and data analysis. With a dedicated faculty and a supportive academic environment, Gomal University offers students opportunities for intellectual and professional growth in the field of physics.
Program Features
- Duration: 04 Years
- Credit Hours: 136
- Semester: 08
- Campus: Main Campus
Admission Requirement: Intermediate (Pre-medical or Pre-engineering with at least 45% marks.
Semester - I | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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Gen-1001 | English-I (Reading & Writing Skills) | 3 | |
Gen-1002 | Islamic Studies | 2 | |
Maths-1501 | Calculus-I | 3 | |
Phys-1001 | Mechanics | 3 | |
Phys-1002 | Optics | 3 | |
Gen-1003 | Fundamentals of Computer | 3 | |
Phys-1601L | Physics Lab-I(Mechanics/ Optics I) | 1 |
Semester - II | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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Gen-1004 | English-II (Composition Writing) | 3 | |
Gen-1005 | Pak Studies | 2 | |
Maths-1502 | Calculus-II | 3 | |
Gen-1006 | Computing (language & Techniques) | 3 | |
Phys-1003 | Heat and Thermodynamics | 3 | |
Phys-1004 | Electricity & Magnetism | 3 | |
Phys-1602L | Physics Lab:-II (Thermodynamics/ Hydromechanics) | 1 |
Semester - III | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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Gen-2007 | English-III(Communication &Presentation Skill) | 3 | |
Gen-2008 | Philosophy of Science | 3 | |
Maths-2503 | Analytical Geometry & Differential Equation | 3 | |
Maths-2504 | Fundamentals of Statistics | 3 | |
Phys-2004 | Waves & Oscillations | 3 | |
Phys-2603L | Phy.-Lab: III (Electricity & Magnetism/ Waves and Oscillation) | 1 |
Semester - IV | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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Phys-2005 | Modern Physics-I | 3 | |
Maths-2505 | Applied Mathematics. | 3 | |
Maths-2506 | Linear Algebra | 3 | |
Gen -2009 | Chemistry (Physical Chemistry &Spectroscopy) | 3 | |
Phys-2701 | Basic Electronics | 3 | |
Phys-2604L | Lab-IV (Modern Physics) | 1 |
Semester - V | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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Phys-3201 | Electromagnetism-I | 3 | |
Phy- 3100 | Classical Mechanics | 3 | |
Maths-3507 | Mathematical Methods of Physics-I | 3 | |
Phy-3101 | Thermal Physics | 3 | |
Phy-3702 | Electronics-I ( Electronics Devices) | 3 | |
Phy-3605L | Lab-V (Electronics) | 2 |
Semester - VI | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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Phys-3107 | Topic in General Physics* | 3 | |
Phys-3202 | Electromagnetism-II | 3 | |
Phys-3703 | Electronics-II | 3 | |
Maths-3508 | Mathematical Methods of Physics-II | 3 | |
Phys-3301 | Quantum Mechanics-I | 3 | |
Phys-3606 | Lab-VI ( Electronics-II) | 2 |
Semester - VII | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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Phys-4302 | Quantum Mechanics-II | 3 | |
Phys-4015 | Modern Physics-II | 3 | |
Phys-4103 | Nuclear Physics-I | 3 | |
Phys-4401 | Solid state Physics | 3 | |
Phys-4108 | Topic in General Physics* | 3 | |
Phys-4607 | Lab: VII (Optics-II) | 2 |
Semester - VIII | |||
Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
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Phy-4203 | Computational Physics | 3 | |
Phy-4104 | Nuclear Physics-II | 3 | |
Phy-4105 | Statistical Mechanics | 3 | |
Phy-4109 | Topics in General Physics* | 3 | |
Phy-4016 | Atomic Physics | 3 | |
Phy-4608 | Phy. Lab VIII ( Nuclear Physics) | 2 |