plan
Department physics offers the following programs:
- Full major physics
|
Requirements |
Compulsory |
Elective |
Total |
|
University |
18 |
6 |
24 |
|
Faculty |
22 |
- |
22 |
|
Requirements for physics full major
|
53 |
27 |
80 |
|
electives |
6 |
|
6 |
|
Total |
132 |
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- major in physics with a minor in other field.
|
Requirements |
Compulsory |
Elective |
Total |
|
University |
18 |
6 |
24 |
|
Faculty |
22 |
- |
22 |
|
Requirements for mathematics major |
53 |
6 |
59 |
|
Free electives |
6 |
||
|
Minor or concentration requirements |
according to the other specialization plan |
according to the other specialization plan |
27 |
|
Total |
132 |
||
Minor and concentration programs in the department of physics
- Minor in physics for students majoring in other fields.
|
Requirements |
Compulsory |
Elective |
Total |
|
Minor in physics |
18 |
9 |
27 |
- Minor in engineering physics
|
Requirements |
Compulsory |
Elective |
Total |
|
Minor in engineering physics |
18 |
9 |
27 |
- University Requirements (24 credit hours)
Students should complete the following courses (24 credit hours):
|
a. Compulsory University Requirements ( 18 credit hours ) |
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|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
|
1 |
Arabic language skills |
0400101 |
2 |
|
2 |
English language skills 1 |
0400108 |
2 |
|
3 |
English language skills 2 |
0400109 |
2 |
|
4 |
Jerusalem throughout history |
0400120 |
2 |
|
5 |
Palestine: nature & environment |
0400121 |
2 |
|
6 |
World civilizations |
0400123 |
3 |
|
7 |
Logical thinking |
0400124 |
3 |
|
8 |
Islamic culture |
0400122 |
2 |
|
b. Elective University Requirements ( 6 credit hours ) may be chosen from the following list: |
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|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Notes |
|
1 |
Hebrew language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400111 |
3 |
|
|
2 |
Hebrew language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400112 |
3 |
|
|
3 |
French language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400113 |
3 |
Or |
|
4 |
French language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400114 |
3 |
|
|
5 |
German language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400115 |
3 |
Or |
|
6 |
German language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400116 |
3 |
|
|
7 |
Spanish language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400117 |
3 |
Or |
|
8 |
Spanish language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400118 |
3 |
|
|
9 |
Turkish language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400119 |
3 |
Or |
|
10 |
Turkish language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400129 |
3 |
|
|
11 |
Italian language 1 ( Level 1 ) |
0400146 |
3 |
Or |
|
12 |
Italian language 2 ( Level 2 ) |
0400147 |
3 |
|
|
|
Any foreign language approved by the academic council |
|
6 |
|
|
or from the following list: |
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|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Notes |
|
1 |
Science and life |
0300142 |
3 |
|
|
2 |
Fine arts |
0400130 |
3 |
|
|
3 |
Literary appreciation |
0400132 |
3 |
|
|
4 |
Women and men in human societies |
0400133 |
3 |
|
|
5 |
Issues in modern and contemporary arab thought |
0400141 |
3 |
|
|
6 |
Internet for special purposes |
0303100 |
3 |
|
|
7 |
Democracy, human rights and international humanitarian law |
0500140 |
3 |
|
|
8 |
Conflict resolution by peaceful means |
0500143 |
3 |
|
|
9 |
Introduction to public health and environment |
0305100 |
3 |
|
|
10 |
Communication skills |
0403131 |
3 |
Non-Science Students |
|
11 |
Introduction to legal thought |
0500145 |
3 |
Non-law Students |
|
12 |
History and philosophy of science |
0409135 |
3 |
|
|
13 |
Special topic |
0400148 |
3 |
|
Faculty Requirements (22 credit hours):
|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
1 |
Introduction to Biology |
0305101 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
-- |
|
2 |
Introduction to Physics |
0302101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
-- |
|
3 |
Introduction to Practical Physics |
0302111 |
- |
1 |
1 |
0302101 or concurrent |
|
4 |
Introduction to Computer Science |
0303101 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
-- |
|
5 |
Introduction to Chemistry |
0304101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
-- |
|
6 |
Introduction to Practical Chemistry |
0304103 |
- |
1 |
1 |
0304101 or concurrent |
|
6 |
Introduction to Mathematics |
0306101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
-- |
|
7 |
Introduction to Environment |
0316101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
-- |
Full major in physics :
Total: 86 credit hours: (Student must complete 53 credit hours from table (1),and 6 credit hours from table (2)
Table (1): Required courses for major in Physics(53 credit hours):
|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
1 |
Calculus 1 |
0306102 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0306101 |
|
2 |
Introductory Physics 1 |
0302102 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
3 |
Practical Physics 1 |
0302112 |
- |
3 |
3 |
0302102 |
|
4 |
Introductory Physics 2 |
0302201 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302102 |
|
5 |
Calculus 2 |
0306201 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0306102 |
|
6 |
Ordinary Differential Equations |
0306203 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0306201 |
|
7 |
Practical Physics 2 |
0302211 |
- |
3 |
3 |
0302201 or concurrent |
|
8 |
Optics 1 |
0302221 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302201 |
|
9 |
Principles of Electronics |
0302232 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302102 |
|
10 |
Thermodynamics |
0302241 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302102 |
|
11 |
Mathematical Physics |
0302251 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0306201 or concurrent |
|
12 |
Computational Physics |
0302252 |
- |
3 |
3 |
0302201 |
|
13 |
Modern Physics |
0302261 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302201 |
|
14 |
Advanced Laboratory 1 |
0302311 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0302261 |
|
15 |
Quantum Mechanics1 |
0302354 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302261 |
|
16 |
Classical Mechanics 1 |
0302351 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0306203 |
|
17 |
Electricity & Magnetism 1 |
0302353 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302251 or 0306203 |
|
18 |
Advanced Laboratory 2 |
0302411 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0302311 |
|
19 |
Atomic and Molecular Physics |
0302462 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302354 |
|
20 |
Solid State Physics 1 |
0302471 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302354 |
|
21 |
Research and seminar |
0302491 |
1 |
- |
1 |
0302354 |
Table 2: Elective courses (6 credit hours)
|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
1 |
Statistical Mechanics |
0302341 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302241 |
|
2 |
Nuclear Physics 1 |
0302454 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302354 |
|
3 |
Quantum Mechanics 2 |
0302454 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302354 |
|
4 |
Classical Mechanics |
0302451 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302351 |
|
5 |
Electricity & Magnetism 2 |
0302453 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302353 |
|
6 |
Internship Course |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
7 |
Workshop |
0302410 |
1 |
- |
1 |
0302211 |
Minor in physics and majoring in any other Specialization:
Minor of physics for students from other science departments: the students must complete and pass 27 credit hours out of which 18 hours compulsory table 3-1 and select 6 out of the elective course table 3-2
Table 3-1:
|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
1 |
Introductory Physics 1 |
0302102 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
2 |
Practical Physics 1 |
0302112 |
- |
3 |
1 |
0302102 |
|
3 |
Introductory Physics 2 |
0302201 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302102 |
|
4 |
Practical Physics 2 |
0302211 |
- |
3 |
1 |
0302201 or concurrent |
|
5 |
Optics 1 |
0302221 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302201 |
|
6 |
Thermodynamics |
0302241 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302102 |
|
7 |
Computational Physics |
0302252 |
- |
3 |
1 |
0302201 |
|
8 |
Modern Physics |
0302261 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302201 |
|
|
Total |
|
|
|
18 |
|
Table 3-2:
|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
1 |
Principles of Electronics |
0302232 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302102 |
|
2 |
Special Theory of Relativity |
0302262 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302261 |
|
3 |
Introduction to Material Science |
0328271 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302102 |
|
4 |
Mathematical Physics |
0302251 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0306201 Or concurrent |
|
5 |
Statistical Mechanics |
0302341 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302241 |
|
6 |
Quantum Mechanics1 |
0302354 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302261 |
|
7 |
Classical Mechanics 1 |
0302351 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0306203 |
|
8 |
Physics of Vibrations and Waves |
0302322 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302201 |
|
9 |
Workshop |
0302410 |
_ |
3 |
3 |
0302211 |
Minor in Engineering Physics and Majoring in any other Fields including Physics
All students must pass and complete 27 hours out of which 18 are compulsory. (table 4-1) and select 9 from the elective course (table 4-2)
Table 4-1:
|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
1 |
Material Science Laboratory |
0328212 |
- |
3 |
1 |
0328271 |
|
2 |
Computer Graphics |
0328233 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0302102 |
|
3 |
Introduction to Material Science |
0328271 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302102 |
|
4 |
Electronics |
0328332 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302232 |
|
5 |
Introduction to Ceramic Science |
0328370 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0328212 |
|
6 |
Properties of matter |
0328371 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0328271 |
|
7 |
Nano Science and Technology |
0328483 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302471 |
|
|
Total |
|
|
|
18 |
|
Table 4-2: Elective course for Minor in Engineering Physics (select 9 Hours)
|
No. |
Course Name |
Course Number |
Credit hours |
Prerequisite |
||
|
|
|
|
Theory |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
1 |
Radiation Physics |
0302323 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302201 |
|
2 |
Fiber Optics |
0302324 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302221 |
|
3 |
Special Topics |
0302481 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302261 |
|
4 |
Thermal Physics of Materials |
0328340 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302241 |
|
5 |
Applied Electromagnetism |
0328435 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302353 |
|
6 |
Laser Technology |
0328437 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0302261 |
|
7 |
Transition Phenomena |
0328475 |
3 |
- |
3 |
0328371 |
Plan of Study
Major in Physics
First year / Fall Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
|||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
||
|
Introduction to physics |
0302101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
Introduction to mathematics |
0306101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
English language |
0400110 |
2 |
- |
2 |
|
|
Arabic language |
0400100 |
2 |
- |
2 |
|
|
General practical physics |
0302111 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
Computer science |
0303101 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
Introduction to environment science |
0316101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
|
Total |
18 |
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First year / Spring Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Introductory physics -1 |
0302102 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Differentiation and integration-1 |
0306102 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
General biology |
0305101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Practical general biology |
0305103 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Practical Physics-1 |
0302112 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
General Chemistry |
0304101 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Practical General Chemistry |
0304103 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
English Language |
0400110 |
2 |
- |
2 |
|
Total |
17 |
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Second year / Fall Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Introductory physics- 2 |
0302201 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Practical physics 2 |
0302211 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Mathematical physics |
0302251 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Modern physics |
0302261 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Differentiation and integration-2 |
0306201 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Optics 1 |
0302211 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
16 |
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Second year / Spring Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Elective department requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Principals of electronics |
0302232 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Thermal physics |
0302241 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Computational physics |
0302252 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
Deferential equations 1 |
0306203 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
|
Compulsory University requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
16 |
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Third Year / Fall Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Elective department requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Physics of waves and vibrations |
0302322 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Classical mechanics 1 |
0302351 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Quantum mechanics |
0302354 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
elective department requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
compulsory university requirement |
|
2 |
- |
2 |
|
Total |
17 |
|||
Third Year / Spring Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Advanced laboratory 1 |
0302311 |
- |
2 |
2 |
|
Electricity and Magnetism 1 |
0302353 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
compulsory university requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
elective department requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
compulsory university requirement |
|
2 |
- |
2 |
|
elective department requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
16 |
|||
Fourth Year / Fall Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Particle and atomic physics |
0302462 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Solid state physics 1 |
0302471 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Advanced laboratory 2 |
0302411 |
- |
2 |
2 |
|
Elective department requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Elective University requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Nuclear physics 1 |
0328463 |
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
17 |
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Fourth Year / Spring Semester
|
Course |
Number |
Credit Hours |
||
|
|
Theoretical |
Practical |
Total |
|
|
Seminar and research |
0302491 |
- |
1 |
1 |
|
elective department requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
elective department requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Elective department requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
compulsory university requirement |
|
2 |
- |
2 |
|
Elective University requirement |
|
3 |
- |
3 |
|
Total |
15 |
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