School of Natural Sciences
Programs Bachelor of Science in Physics for Fall 2025 & Onwards

Bachelor of Science in Physics for Fall 2025 & Onwards

Course Curriculum

Semester 1
No Code Title Credit Hours Related SDG Pre Requisite Contents
1 MATH-111 Calculus-I 3+0 4,9
2 CS-114 Fundamentals of Programming 2+1 1,2,4,8,9,16
3 HU-131 Understanding of Quran-I 0+1 4,16
4 HU-107 Pakistan Studies 2+0 4,10,16
5 PHY-115 Introductory Mechanics 2+1
6 XX-XXX Arts and Humanities 2+0
7 XX-XXX Functional English 3+0
8 Total Total CHs 14+3=17
Semester 2
No Code Title Credit Hours Related SDG Pre Requisite Contents
1 MATH-112 Calculus-II 3+0 4,9
2 MATH-263 Probability Theory 3+0
3 HU-132 Understanding of Quran-II 0+1 4,16 HU-131
4 PHY-116 Waves and Optics 2+1
5 XX-XXX Social Sciences 2+0
6 XX-XXX Natural sciences 2+1
7 XX-XXX Expository Writing 3+0
8 Total Total CHs 15+3=18
Semester-3
No Code Title Credit Hours Related SDG Pre Requisite Contents
1 HU-127 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan. 2+0 1 to 17
2 MATH-213 Calculus-III 3+0 MATH-111
3 MATH-222 Linear Algebra 3+0 4
4 MATH-251 Ordinary Differential Equations-I 3+0
5 MATH-264 Introduction to Statistics 3+0 MATH-263
6 PHY-206 Modern Physics 2+1
7 Total Total CHs 16+1=17
Semester-4
No Code Title Credit Hours Related SDG Pre Requisite Contents
1 HU-101 Islamic Studies 2+0 4 , 5, 16
2 MGT-271 Entrepreneurship 2+0 4,8,9
3 PHY-203 Classical Mechanics-I 3+0 PHY-106
4 PHY-214 Mathematical Methods of Physics-I 3+0 MATH-121
5 PHY-261 Astronomy 2+1
6 PHY-215 Electricity and Magnetism 2+1
7 CCE-401 Civic and Community Engagement 2+0
8 Total Total CHs 16+2=18
Semester-5
No Code Title Credit Hours Related SDG Pre Requisite Contents
1 PHY-313 Mathematical Methods of Physics-II 3+0 PHY-214
2 PHY-302 Quantum Mechanics-I 3+0 PHY-313
3 PHY-314 Heat and Thermodynamics 2+1
4 PHY-306 Electromagnetic theory 3+0
5 DS-313 Introduction to Machine Learning 2+1
6 XX-XXX Elective-I 3+0
7 Total Total CHs 16+2=18
Semester-6
No Code Title Credit Hours Related SDG Pre Requisite Contents
1 PHY-303 Statistical Mechanics-I 3+0
2 PHY-304 Quantum Mechanics-II 3+0 PHY-302
3 PHY-381 Computational Physics 2+1 9 CS-114
4 PHY-315 Electrodynamics and Special Relativity 3+0
5 RM-322 Scientific Inquiry and Research Methods 3+0
6 XX-XXX Elective-II 3+0
7 Total Total CHs 17+1=18
Semester-7
No Code Title Credit Hours Related SDG Pre Requisite Contents
1 PHY-291 Electronics 2+1
2 CS-253 Data Structures & Algorithms 3+0
3 PHY-437 Atomic and Molecular Physics 2+1
4 PHY-438 Condensed Matter Physics 3+0
5 PHY-498 FYP-I 0+3
6 XX-XXX Elective-III 3+0
7 Total Total CHs 13+5=18
Semester-8
No Code Title Credit Hours Related SDG Pre Requisite Contents
1 PHY-444 Medical Physics 3+0
2 PHY-445 Nuclear Physics 2+1
3 PHY-439 Electronics-II 2+1
4 XX-XXX Elective-IV 3+0
5 PHY-499 FYP-II 0+3
6 Total Total CHs 12+6=18
7 Grand Total 117+23=140
8 PHY-488 Field Experience / Internship 0+3
List of Electives
No Code Title Credit Hours Related SDG Pre Requisite Contents
1 CHE-360 Fundamentals Of Polymer Engineering 3+0
2 CHE-461 Polymer Reaction Engineering 3+0 8,9
3 PHY-487 Smart Materials 3-0 11
4 MSE-474 Surface Engineering Of Materials 3+0 6,7,9
5 MSE-471 Vacuum Technology In Surface Engineering 3+0 6,7,9
6 MSE-473 Novel Techiques In Surface Engineering 3+0 6,7,9
7 MATH-274 Elementary Number Theory 3+0
8 MSE-362 Introduction to Computational Materials Science 3+0
9 PHY-483 Material Science 3+0
10 PHY-481 Introduction to Nanomaterials 3+0
11 PHY-411 Group Theory 3+0
12 PHY-433 Quantum Information 3+0 3,11,13
13 MATH-491 Fluid Mechanics 3+0
14 PHY-462 General Relativity 3+0 PHY-361
15 PHY-441 Particle Physics-I 3+0
16 PHY-421 Statistical Mechanics-II 3+0 PHY-303
17 PHY-451 Introduction to Plasma Physics 3+0
18 PHY-484 Surfaces and Interfaces 3+0
19 MATH-345 Topology-I 3+0
20 MATH-382 Differential Geometry 3+0
21 PHY-412 Classical Mechanics II 3+0 PHY-203
22 PHY-431 Advanced Quantum Mechanics 3+0 4
23 PHY-432 Foundations of Quantum Mechanics 3+0
24 PHY-434 Quantum Computation 3+0 3,11,13
25 PHY-435 Quantum Optics 3+0 11
26 PHY-442 Particle Physics II 3+0 PHY-441
27 PHY-443 Quantum Field Theory 3+0
28 PHY-452 Kinetic Theory of Plasma waves 3+0
29 PHY-461 Astrophysics 3+0
30 PHY-446 Quantum Sensing and Metrology 3+0
31 PHY-465 Basics of Radio Astronomy 2+1
32 PHY-466 Space Mission Management 3+0
33 PHY-467 Space Plasma 3+0
34 PHY-468 Astrobiology 3+0
35 PHY-469 Introduction to Cosmology 3+0
36 GIS-461 Applied Remote Sensing 2+1