Applied Physics — study plan

University of Sharjah College of Sciences

Credit hours: 123
Levels: 8
Courses: 44
Degree: bachelor

The Applied Physics study plan at University of Sharjah is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 123 credit hours across 44 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Semester 1 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1501100	Introduction to IT (English)	3
CORE-ELECT	College Elective Courses 1 Elective	3
1430110	Physics I for sciences	3
1430116	Physics 1 Lab	1
0104100	Islamic Culture	3
1440131	Calculus I	3
1430100	Physics Orientation	1

Semester 2 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
0201102	Arabic Language	3
1501116	Programming I	4
1430117	Physics 2	3
1440161	Calculus II for Engineers	3
1430118	Physics 2 Lab	1
0202112	English for Academic Purposes	3

Semester 3 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1420102	General Chemistry (1) Lab	1
MAJ-ELECT	Major Elective Courses 1 Elective	3
0204102	UAE Society	3
1420101	General Chemistry (1)	3
1430251	Mathematical Methods of Physics 1	3
1440261	Differential Equations for Engineers	3

Semester 4 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1430252	Mathematical Methods of Physics 2	3
0302200	Fund. of Innovation & Entrep.	3
1430241	Modern Physics	4
1430221	Classical Mechanics	3
1420104	General Chemistry (2) Lab	1
1420103	General Chemistry (2)	3

Semester 5 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
GEN-ELECT	University Elective Courses - Group1 1 Elective	3
CORE-ELECT	College Elective Courses 2 Elective	3
1430333	Electronics for Experimental Physics 1	4
1430323	Quantum Mechanics 1	3
1430331	Electricity & Magnetism 1	3

Semester 6 14 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1430472	Instrum.and Control	3
MAJ-ELECT	Major Elective Courses 2 Elective	3
1430324	Quantum Mechanics 2	3
1430332	Electricity & Magnetism 2	2
1430353	Computational Physics	3

Semester 7 14 credits

Code	Course	Credits
GEN-ELECT	University Elective Courses - Group2 2 Elective	3
MAJ-ELECT	Major Elective Courses 3 Elective	3
MAJ-ELECT	Major Elective Courses 4 Elective	3
MAJ-ELECT	Major Elective Courses 5 Elective	3
1430471	Advanced Physics Lab	2

Semester 8 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
1430491	Senior Project	3
MAJ-ELECT	Major Elective Courses 6 Elective	3
MAJ-ELECT	Major Elective Courses 7 Elective	3
MAJ-ELECT	Major Elective Courses 8 Elective	3

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about Applied Physics

How many credit hours is Applied Physics at University of Sharjah?

Applied Physics at University of Sharjah requires completing 123 credit hours to graduate, spread across 44 courses.

How many years is Applied Physics at University of Sharjah?

The study plan for Applied Physics spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Applied Physics award?

Applied Physics at University of Sharjah awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 123 credit hours.