Department of Physics

Programme Outcome

1.Develop, implement the plan of action to acquire new knowledge for

  specific scientific goals in pursuit of new intellectual interests

2.Students should be able to critically assess current state of knowledge and

    expertise.

Programme Specific Outcome

1.Students are expected to acquire  core knowledge in physics with special 

   focus on mechanics, quantum mechanics, electromagnetic theory,  

   electronics, optics, special theory of relativity and Modern Physics

2.Learn how to design and conduct experiments demonstrating their

   understanding of the scientific methods and processes.

3. Realization of the impact of physics and science on society.

Course Outcomes

Courses

Outcomes

Mechanics, Properties of Matter and Sound

1.To understand the motion of point mass, Conservation laws, gravitation,

   rotational motion

2.To understand the concepts Properties of matter and sound

3.Students should be able to solve complex and diverse problems in

   classical mechanics , properties of matter and sound.

Heat and

Thermo Dynamics

1.To understand the basic principle of the Laws of Thermodynamics, Role of

  Thermodynamic Cycles.

2.Explain the concepts of entropy, enthalpy, reversibility and irreversibility

3.Apply the first and second laws of thermodynamics to various gas processes

   and cycles, Maxwell’s thermodynamic relations

Optics

1.To understand the basic concepts of wave optics, physical optics and

   geometrical physics

2.Learn to conduct the experiments demonstrating the understanding of

  wave optics.

Atomic Physics and Spectroscopy

Study of Modern Physics in the fields of :  interaction of matter, effect of  electric field and magnetic field, to learn the behavior of atoms/molecules in various energy states.

Electronics

 1.To acquire knowledge and apply it to various electronic instruments

 2.To motivate the students to apply the principles of electronics in their

    day-to-day life.

3.To learn the logic gates and to understand the action and application of

  counters

Electricity and Electromagnetism

1.To know the concepts of Electricity ,Gauss law, Faraday's Law,

  Inductance, Alternating Current Circuits, Direct Current Circuits, Network

  Theorem

2.To understand Electromagnetic theory  and problem solving  skills

Quantum Mechanics and Relativity

1.Develop the concepts of modern physics: basic knowledge of special

  theory of relativity and general theory of relativity, elementary quantum

  mechanics, nuclear physics, and particle physics

2. Understand the relationship between observation and theory and their use

    in building the basic concepts of modern physics.

3.Understand how major concepts developed and changed over time.

4. Capable of analyzing and solving problems using oral and written

   reasoning skills based on the concepts of modern physics.

Solid state physics

1.Understand basic concepts and mathematical methods of solid state

     physics.

2.Obtaining the variables derived by problem solving method.

3. Explore important connections between theory, experiment, and current

   applications.

4.Develop a basis for future learning and work experience

Nuclear Physics

1.Acquire knowledge in the content areas of nuclear and particle physics,

  focusing on concepts that are commonly used in this area

2.Develop and communicate analytical skills in subatomic physics.

3. Develop familiarity with the vast areas of nuclear and particle physics as

  well as develop an interest in these subjects.

Laser and Fiber optics

1.To provide adequate knowledge about the basic concepts of Lasers and optical fibres their properties and Industrial applications.

2.Distinguish Step Index, Graded index fibers and compute mode volume.

3.Classify the construction and characteristics of optical fibre/optical cable and its manufacturing techniques.

Condensed Matter Physics

1. Explain the significance and value of condensed matter physics, both scientifically and in the wider community.

2.To acquire knowledge about the interplay between classical - and quantum mechanical phenomena, and how microscopic/atomic processes acting between many atoms/molecules produces the typical properties of different solid state matter.

Statistical Mechanics

1.Apply the machinery of statistical mechanics to the calculation of macroscopic properties resulting from microscopic models of magnetic and crystalline systems.

2.Apply the Bose-Einstein distribution to the calculation of properties of black body radiation.

3.Apply the Fermi-Dirac distribution to the calculation of thermal properties of electrons in metals.

Analog and Digital Electronics

1.To acquire the basic knowledge of digital logic levels and application of knowledge to understand digital electronics circuits.

2.To impart skill on  how to design Digital Circuits

3.Analyze different types of digital electronic circuit using various mapping and logical tools and know the techniques to prepare the most simplified circuit using various mapping and mathematical methods.

Radio Communication

1.Demonstrate the understanding of functioning of wireless communication system and evolution of different wireless communication systems and standards.

2.Compare different technologies used for wireless communication systems