Applied Physics — study plan
Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) College of Technological Studies
- Credit hours
- 87
- Levels
- 5
- Courses
- 50
- Degree
- diploma
The Applied Physics study plan at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) is an accredited diploma programme spanning about 3 years (5 academic levels), requiring 87 credit hours across 50 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
General Core Courses 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 64-103 | Engineering Drawing | 2 |
| 64-105 | Workshop Technology | 1 |
| 76-105 | Mathematics (1) | 3 |
| 76-106 | Mathematics (2) | 3 |
| 56-113 | Basic Physics | 3 |
| 30-099 | English Language (Intensive) | 0 |
| 30-101 | English Language (1) | 3 |
| 30-170 | English Language (2) | 3 |
| 60-182 | Computers | 3 |
General Compulsory Courses 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 01-101 | Islamic Culture | 2 |
| 64-252 | Industrial Management | 2 |
| 81-298 | Industrial Safety | 2 |
General Elective Courses 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 15-114 | Industrial Psychology Elective | 2 |
| 08-110 | Physical Education Elective | 1 |
| 07-141 | Art Education (1) Elective | 1 |
| 07-142 | Art Education (2) Elective | 1 |
| 13-151 | Music Education Elective | 1 |
| 21-164 | Accounting Elective | 2 |
| 25-166 | Industrial Economics Elective | 2 |
| 10-104 | Research and Libraries Elective | 1 |
| 22-104 | Entrepreneurship Management Elective | 2 |
| 03-112 | Work Ethics and Loyalty Elective | 3 |
Major Core Courses 51 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 75-110 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| 56-160 | Electricity and Magnetism | 3 |
| 56-165 | Thermal Physics | 3 |
| 56-166 | Optics | 3 |
| 56-167 | Properties of Matter | 3 |
| 56-168 | Instrumentation | 3 |
| 56-169 | Radiation Physics (1) | 3 |
| 56-200 | Field Training (1) | 2 |
| 56-202 | Physical Electronics | 3 |
| 56-203 | Modern Physics | 3 |
| 56-205 | Biophysics | 3 |
| 56-206 | Computer Applications in Physics | 3 |
| 56-208 | Waves and Sound | 3 |
| 56-260 | Optical Instruments | 3 |
| 56-267 | Advanced Physics Laboratory | 3 |
| 56-268 | Radiation Physics (2) | 3 |
| 56-300 | Field Training (2) | 4 |
Major Elective Courses 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 56-150 | Astronomy Elective | 2 |
| 56-152 | Solid State Physics Elective | 2 |
| 76-153 | Introduction to Probability and Statistics Elective | 2 |
| 76-154 | Advanced Mathematics (1) Elective | 2 |
| 76-155 | Advanced Mathematics (2) Elective | 2 |
| 56-210 | Environmental Physics Elective | 2 |
| 75-250 | Glass Blowing Elective | 1 |
| 56-263 | Advanced Electronics Elective | 3 |
| 56-264 | Laser Elective | 2 |
| 56-269 | Physics Project Elective | 2 |
| 75-284 | Stores Management Elective | 1 |
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 Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET)?
Applied Physics at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) requires completing 87 credit hours to graduate, spread across 50 courses.
How many years is Applied Physics at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET)?
The study plan for Applied Physics spans about 3 years (5 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Applied Physics award?
Applied Physics at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) awards a Diploma degree after completing 87 credit hours.