PHMA (Matric Yr 2018)
BSc in Physics with Second Major in Mathematics
Curriculum (Matriculation Year 2018)
- Curriculum Overview
- Physics Core
- Other Core Courses
- Physics Major Prescribed Electives
- Electives for Second Major
Curriculum Overview
Type | AU |
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Physics Core | 49 AU |
Other Core Courses | 11 AU |
Physics Major Prescribed Electives At least 10 AU must be of Level 4 (Excluding Final Year Project and Professional Internship). Students must read either Final Year Project or Professional Internship. A grade of A- or better in Final Year Project is required to be eligible for Honours (Highest Distinction). | 25 AU |
GER Core | 17 AU |
GER Prescribed Electives Must be taken from the following categories: (i) Business and Management (3 AU); (ii) Liberal Arts (3 AU); (iii) any of the above (3 AU) | 9 AU |
Electives for Second Major Students must choose one of the following Mathematics Tracks in Year 2 Semester 1: (i) Pure Mathematics, (ii) Applied Mathematics, or (iii) Statistics. | 42 AU |
Total | 153 AU |
Physics Core Courses
Year 1 | ||
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PH1104 - Mechanics | 3 AU | Sem 1 |
PH1105 - Optics, Vibrations and Waves | 3 AU | Sem 1 |
PH1198 - Physics Lab Ia | 2 AU | Sem 1 |
HW0001 - Introduction to Academic Communication (for students who have not passed or been exempted from the Qualifying English Test (QET). Such students may take HW0128 after HW0001.) | 0 AU | Sem 1 |
PH1106 - Electricity and Magnetism | 3 AU | Sem 2 |
PH1107 - Relativity and Quantum Physics | 3 AU | Sem 2 |
PH1199 - Physics Lab Ib | 2 AU | Sem 2 |
Year 2 | ||
PH2103 - Thermal Physics | 4 AU | Sem 1 |
PH2104 - Analytical Mechanics | 4 AU | Sem 1 |
PH2198 - Physics Lab IIa | 2 AU | Sem 1 |
PH2101 - Quantum Mechanics I | 3 AU | Sem 2 |
PH2102 - Electromagnetism | 4 AU | Sem 2 |
PH2199 - Physics Lab IIb | 2 AU | Sem 2 |
Year 3 | ||
PH3101 - Quantum Mechanics II | 4 AU | Sem 1 |
PH3102 - Condensed Matter Physics I | 4 AU | Sem 1 |
PH3199 - Physics Lab IIIa | 2 AU | Sem 2 |
PH3201 - Statistical Mechanics | 4 AU | Sem 2 |
Other Core Courses
Year 1 | ||
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MH1802 - Calculus for the Sciences | 4 AU | Sem 1 |
MH1803 - Calculus for Physics | 4 AU | Sem 2 |
Year 2 | ||
MH2801 - Complex Methods for the Sciences | 3 AU | Sem 1 |