Bachelor of Physics — study plan
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University College of Sciences and Humanities (Al-Aflaj)
- Credit hours
- 136
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 58
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Physics study plan at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 136 credit hours across 58 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL1210 | Reading Skills | 3 |
| PHYS1080 | General Phsics (1) | 3 |
| ARAB101 | Language Skills | 2 |
| IC 101 | Introduction of Islamic Culture | 2 |
| MATH1020 | Fundamentals of Mathematical Skills | 2 |
| CT 1400 | Computer Skills | 3 |
| ENGL1220 | Writing Skills | 3 |
Level 2 19 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 1080 | General Biology (1) | 3 |
| STAT1080 | Conceptal Statistical and Probability | 3 |
| ENGL1230 | Conversation and listening skills | 3 |
| CHEM1080 | General Chemistry (1) | 3 |
| MATH1080 | Entrance calculus | 3 |
| ENGL1080 | English For Science | 2 |
| IC 102 | The Islam and Society Building | 2 |
Level 3 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS2110 | optics (1) | 3 |
| ARAB103 | Arabic Editing | 2 |
| MATH2230 | Algebra and analytic geometry for students of physics and statistics | 3 |
| MATH2200 | Calculus for students of physics and statistics | 3 |
| PHYS2190 | Electric and geometrical optics lab | 2 |
| PHYS2210 | Electromagnetic(1) | 3 |
Level 4 20 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS2140 | Classical Mechanics (1) | 3 |
| MATH3320 | Calculus-III, Multivariable Calculus | 3 |
| PHYS2410 | Thermodynamics (1) | 3 |
| PHYS2250 | Optics (2) | 3 |
| PHYS2930 | Optics Lab | 2 |
| IC 103 | The Foundation Of the Economic System in Islam | 2 |
| CHEM2170 | Principles of inorganic chemistry | 2 |
| CHEM2470 | Principles of Organic Chemistry | 2 |
Level 5 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS3150 | Classical Mechanics (2) | 3 |
| MATH3410 | Differential equations for physics students | 3 |
| PHYS2010 | Mathematical Physics (1) | 3 |
| PHYS2920 | Electromagnetic Lab | 2 |
| PHYS3230 | Electromagnetic (2) | 3 |
Level 6 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS3420 | Statistical Physics (1) | 3 |
| PHYS3020 | Mathematical Physics (2) | 3 |
| PHYS4950 | Solid state Lab | 2 |
| PHYS4710 | Solid state Physics (1) | 3 |
| PHYS3560 | Quantum Mechanics (1) | 3 |
Level 7 47 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS4160 | Atomic Physics Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4560 | Quantum Mechanics (2) Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4240 | Analogue electronics Elective | 3 |
| IC 104 | Foundations of the political system in Islam Elective | 2 |
| PHYS4810 | Non-crystalline materials Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4750 | Solar Energy Physics Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4740 | Material Science Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4720 | Solid state physics (2) Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4360 | Radiation Physics Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4350 | Laser Physics and its applications Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4340 | Nuclear and particles physics Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4330 | Digital Electronics Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4320 | Experimental Physics Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4230 | Plasma Physics Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4220 | Statistical Physics (2) Elective | 3 |
| PHYS4190 | Nano Physics Elective | 3 |
Level 8 8 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS4990 | Graduation Project | 2 |
| PHYS4010 | Ethics | 1 |
| PHYS3930 | Modern Physics Lab | 2 |
| PHYS4050 | Computational Physics | 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 Bachelor of Physics
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Physics at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University?
Bachelor of Physics at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University requires completing 136 credit hours to graduate, spread across 58 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Physics at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Physics spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Physics award?
Bachelor of Physics at Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 136 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Physics offered at other universities?
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