4.0 PHYSICS PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
YEAR ONE SEMESTER ONE
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
CMJ 1100 |
Communication Skills |
3 |
PHY 1103 |
Physics Laboratory I |
3 |
PHY 1104 |
Mechanics |
3 |
PHY 1105 |
Introduction to Thermodynamics |
3 |
CHE 1104 |
Physical chemistry I |
3 |
COM 1103 |
Introduction to computers and Computing |
3 |
MAT 1104 |
Differential Calculus |
3 |
ZOO 1100 |
HIV & AIDS and Lifestyle diseases |
3 |
|
TOTAL UNITS |
24 |
YEAR ONE SEMESTER TWO
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
COM 1200 |
Computer and Information Literacy |
3 |
PHY 1206 |
Physics laboratory II |
3 |
PHY 1207 |
Properties of matter |
3 |
PHY 1208 |
Geometrical Optics |
3 |
MAT 1208 |
Analytical Geometry |
3 |
COM 1205 |
Computer Applications I |
3 |
|
TOTAL UNITS |
18 |
YEAR TWO SEMESTER ONE
Course code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
REL 2100 |
Philosophy & Critical thinking |
3 |
ENS 2100 |
Environmental Skills |
3 |
PHY 2109 |
Physics laboratory III |
3 |
PHY 2110 |
Oscillations and waves |
3 |
PHY 2111 |
Electricity and magnetism |
3 |
MAT 1207 |
Integral Calculus |
3 |
MAT 1206 |
Linear Algebra I |
3 |
MAT 2110 |
Vector Analysis |
3 |
|
TOTAL UNITS |
24 |
YEAR TWO SEMESTER TWO
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PHY 2212 |
Physics laboratory IV |
3 |
PHY 2213 |
Electrical Circuits |
4 |
PHY 2214 |
Classical mechanics |
3 |
COM 1204 |
Procedural programming I |
3 |
MAT 2111 |
Ordinary Differential Equations I |
3 |
MAT 2109 |
Linear Algebra II |
3 |
STA 1103 |
Probability and Statistics I |
3 |
|
TOTAL UNITS |
21 |
YEAR THREE SEMESTER ONE
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PHY 3115 |
Physics Laboratory V |
3 |
PHY 3116 |
Thermodynamics |
3 |
PHY 3117 |
Mathematical Physics I |
3 |
PHY 3118 |
Physical Optics |
3 |
PHY 3119 |
Digital Electronics |
3 |
MAT 4103 |
P.D.E. I |
3 |
MAT 2214 |
Numerical Analysis I |
3 |
|
TOTAL UNITS |
21 |
YEAR THREE SEMESTER TWO
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PHY 3220 |
Electromagnetism |
3 |
PHY 3221 |
Quantum mechanics I |
3 |
PHY 3223 |
Industrial Attachment |
3 |
PHY 3224 |
Research Methodology |
2 |
BBM 3200 |
Entrepreneurial and work Skills |
3 |
Areas of specialization Material Science |
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PHY 3225 |
Introduction to Material Science |
3 |
PHY 3226 |
Solid State Physics I |
3 |
Electronics |
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PHY 3227 |
Electronics I |
3 |
PHY 3228 |
Electronics II |
3 |
Renewable energy |
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PHY 3229 |
Solar, thermal and Photovoltaics |
3 |
PHY 3230 |
Biomass and wind energy |
3 |
|
TOTAL UNITS |
20 |
YEAR FOUR SEMESTER ONE
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PHY 4131 |
Quantum Mechanics II |
3 |
PHY 4132 |
Matlab programming |
3 |
PHY 4133 |
Measurements and Instrumentation |
3 |
PHY 4134 |
Research Project |
3 |
Areas of specialization Material Science |
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PHY 4135 |
Polymer Physics |
3 |
PHY4136 |
The Physics of Semiconductor Devices |
3 |
PHY 4137 |
Electrical Engineering materials |
3 |
Electronics |
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PHY4138 |
Microprocessors and applications |
3 |
PHY4139 |
Electronic Circuits and devices |
3 |
PHY 4140 |
Transducers |
3 |
Renewable Energy |
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PHY 4141 |
Hydro, Geothermal and Tidal Energy |
3 |
PHY 4142 |
Basic Principles of Nuclear Reactors |
3 |
PHY 4143 |
Nuclear Energy |
3 |
|
TOTAL UNITS |
21 |
YEAR FOUR SEMESTER TWO
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PHY 4244 |
Statistical mechanics |
3 |
PHY 4245 |
Atomic and Nuclear Physics |
3 |
PHY 4246 |
Computational Physics |
3 |
PHY 4134 |
Research Project |
3 |
Areas of specialization Material Science |
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PHY 4247 |
Thermodynamics of materials |
3 |
PHY 4248 |
Solid State Physics II |
3 |
PHY 4249 |
Elasticity and Plasticity |
3 |
Electronics |
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PHY 4250 |
Telecommunication and Fiber optics |
3 |
PHY 4251 |
Introduction to lasers |
3 |
PHY 4252 |
Data communicationAntennae and propagation of signals |
3 |
Renewable energy |
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PHY 4253 |
Heat and mass transfer processes |
3 |
PHY 4254 |
Energy systems and management |
3 |
PHY 4255 |
Power electronics |
3 |
|
THREE AREA OF SPECIALIZATION COURSES |
9 |
|
TOTAL UNITS |
21 |