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Faculty of Science Handbook, Academic Session 2020/2021

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICS
ACADEMIC SESSION 2020/2021
(126 Credits)
1. UNIVERSITY COURSES (20 CREDITS)
Course Code Course Title Credits
GIG1012/ Philosophy and Current Issues (Local Student)/
GLT1017 Basic Malay Language (only for international students) 2
GIG1013 Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations 2
GIG1003 Basic Entrepreneurship Culture 2
GIG1004 Information Literacy 2
GIG1005 Social Engagement 2
GIA-GIX XXXX
(Except GIS XXXX External Faculty Elective Courses 2
courses)
GKA/GKI/GKK/ Co-Curriculum 2
GKP/GKS/GKU
GLT XXXX Communication in English 6
2. CORE COURSES (72 CREDITS)
(I) FACULTY CORE COURSES (8 CREDITS) [TF]
SIX1001 Introduction to Science and Technology Studies 3
SIX1002 Ethics and Safety 2
SIX1004 Statistics 3
(II) PROGRAM CORE COURSES (64 CREDITS) [TP]
Course Code Course Title Pre-requisite Credits
LEVEL 1 (13 CREDITS)
SIF1001 Mathematical Methods I 3
SIF1002 Vibrations and Waves 2
SIF1003 Thermal Physics 2
SIF1004 Modern Physics 2
SIF1005 Electronics I 2
SIF1006 Practical Physics I 2
LEVEL 2 (30 CREDITS)
SIF2001 Quantum Mechanics I SIF1001 & SIF1004 3
SIF2002 Electromagnetism I SIF1001 & SIF1002 3
SIF2003 Electromagnetism II SIF2002 3
SIF2004 Mechanics SIF1001 3
SIF2005 Statistical Physics SIF1001 & SIF1003 3
SIF2006 Optics SIF1001 & SIF1002 2
SIF2007 Numerical and Computational Methods SIF1001 3
SIF2008 Instrumentation SIF1006 2
SIF2009 Practical Electronics SIF1005 2
SIF2010 Practical Physics II SIF1006 2
SIF2011 Practical Applied Physics SIF1006 4
LEVEL 3 (21 credits)
SIF3001 Nuclear Physics SIF2001 3
SIF3002 Atomic and Molecular Physics SIF2001 3
SIF3003 Solid State Physics SIF2001 & SIF2005 3
Project
SIF3004 (Note: starts from Semester I; 4 credits in Semester I and 4 credits All first year courses, SIF2001, 8
in Semester II) SIF2007, SIF2011
All first year courses, SIF2001,
SIF3005 Industrial Training (Taken on Special Semester) 4
SIF2007, SIF2011
3. ELECTIVE COURSES (34 CREDITS)
(I) PROGRAM ELECTIVE COURSES (27 CREDITS) [EP]
Course Code Course Title Pre-requisite Credits
SIF2012 Modern Optics and Laser Physics SIF1002 3
SIF2013 Photonics SIF2012 3
SIF2014 Cosmology and General Relativity SIF1004 3
SIF2015 Astrophysics SIF2014 3
SIF2016 Materials Science SIF1003 & SIF1004 3
SIF2017 Semiconductor Devices SIF1005 & SIF2016 3
SIF2018 Radiation Physics SIF1004 3
SIF2019 Gas Discharge Physics SIF1003 3

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