Master in Physics

Faculty of Science - Physics

Description

The Department of Physics grants a Master of Science degree in Physics in the course and thesis system. This requires the completion of 39 study units, which are divided into 24 core units, 6 units of elective units within the department, one unit for the seminar course, 2 university units, and a thesis of 6 units. .

Objectives

1. Preparing the student adequately scientifically so that he can master the basics of physics and the analytical mathematical methods used in order to draw the required results from practical experiments.

2. Giving the student the opportunity to study in-depth in the fields of physics with the use of mathematical and computer methods necessary to keep pace with and enrich modern scientific research.

3. Guiding and training the student on scientific research methods while allowing him to participate and contribute in his field of specialization, under the supervision of specialists.

4. Acquaintance with the basic concepts in the various fields of physics and their applications, in addition to employing these principles and basic concepts in the student's future professional life.

5. The student should be familiar with and master modern experimental techniques in order to employ them and choose the appropriate career path for him.

Outcomes

1- Understanding the basics of physics.

2- The ability to build research cadres for university teaching in the field of physics.

3- Gathering ideas and persuading the recipient.

4- Linking physical sciences with the surrounding environment.

5- Knowing the writing of scientific research.

Certificate Rewarded

Master's degree in Physics

Entry Reuirements

1- Obtaining a university degree (Bachelor) in Physics or its equivalent.

2- The admission exam (written and oral) and in the light of the exam results, the number of students admitted to the department is determined.

3- Absorption capacity left to the possibility of the department and the provision of supervisors.

4- Completing the remedial courses for the department (these courses are not counted among the requirements for the awarded degree). Provided that the student does not fail in more than one qualifying or remedial course, or fails more than once in one course.

Study Plan

The Master in Physics prepares students to qualify for Master in Physics. The student studies several subjects which have been carefully chosen in this major to cover its different aspects.

It comprises 6 Semesters of study, in which the student will study a total of 39 units, which include 1 units of general subjects, and 21 major units, 9 of elective units. In addition to a final project in the student's major.

Study plan for this program is shown below:

1st Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH605 Mathematical physics 03 Compulsory +

This course aims to learn and deal with advanced mathematics, use concepts and formulas of mathematics in solving physics issues and scientific research, and help develop skills and ways of thinking in dealing with advanced issues that serve research fields. It covers vectors, matrices, multi-order, beta and gamma functions, error calculation, numerical analysis, Bessel and Legend functions, and spherical symmetry.

PH610 Classical Mechanics 03 Compulsory +

This course aims to familiarize the student with the concepts of classical physics and the use of different methods to understand and address physics issues and to help develop skills and methods of thinking in dealing with advanced issues in the service of scientific research. It covers topics of basic principles of body mechanics, the principle of covariance, Lagrangian equations, topics of centripetal force and coeval Hamilton and its applications.

2nd Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH620 Electrodynamics 03 Compulsory +

This course aims to familiarize the student with advanced electricity and magnetism and the use of advanced mathematics concepts and formulas in solving scientific research issues related to electromagnetic theory and helping to develop skills and ways of thinking in dealing with advanced issues as well as training in the use of special theories to solve electromagnetic problems. It covers topics of problems Boundary conditions in electrostatics I and problems of boundary conditions in electrostatics II and multipolar and electrostatics and insulators and variable fields

PH625 Quantum Mechanics 03 Compulsory PH605 +

This course aims to familiarize students with the difference between classical and quantum physics, the ability to solve and manipulate eigenfunctions, deal with angular momentum and spin in quantum systems, and the ability to quantitatively represent using matrices to solve a research problem. It covers topics of quantum dynamics, angular momentum theory, and dispersion theory.

3rd Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH615 Statistical Mechanics 03 Compulsory PH610 PH620 PH625 +

This course aims to familiarize yourself with and deal with micro- and multi-particle systems, use some statistical concepts and formulas in solving physics problems, help develop thinking skills and methods in dealing with advanced issues in multi-particle systems, and also use some advanced numerical concepts and methods to study multi-particle systems.

PH630 Introductino to Quantum Field Theory 03 Compulsory PH625 +

This course aims to introduce the student to the principles of quantum field theory, to master the principles of the second quantization, and to know the methods of interaction between different quantum fields of different ranks in scientific research. It covers topics of photons, electromagnetic field, Klein-Gordon field, Dirac field, Photons covariant theory, and Radiative correction.

PH680 Nuclear physics 03 Elective +

This course aims to the student with the theoretical basis of nuclear physics and distinguish between the rules and theories in studying nuclei and identifying its properties as well as developing skills and ways of thinking in dealing with scientific research.

PH681 Medical. phys. - Nuclear Medicine 03 Elective +

The course aims to the student with the theoretical basics in physical medicine, especially nuclear medicine, knowledge of devices and applications used in nuclear medicine and the methods used to rebuild the image.

PH682 Medical Physics- Imaging with Ionizing Radiation 03 Elective +

This course aims to achieve the following outputs:1- Identifying the basic radiological theories associated with the production of ingredients and the student's understanding of the theory of X-ray and a tomography device.2- Preparing the student from doing research and analysis and interpreting phenomena related to radio photography.3- The student is familiar with the risks and precautions dealing with radiology in hospitals and research centers which enables the student to absorb advanced topics in diagnostic and therapeutic rays.

PH683 Introduction to MATLAB 03 Elective +

This course aims to achieve the following:1- The student's familiarity with programming using the Matlab program2- The ability to complete projects with the computer using Matlab.3- The student's familiarity with the mechanism for doing the research and completing and analyzing the results

PH687 Many-Particle Physics 03 Elective +

This course aims to:Introducing the second quantization and using it in the intensive caseDefinition of Green's functions at absolute zeroTo be familiar with the Feynman problem and Dyessen's equations Identify Green's functions at a specific temperatureBe able to describe hyperconduction using quantization II and learn about BCS theory

TW600 Technical Writing 02 General +

This course is deleted that the student is able to organize the research program) the graduation project (and its coordination, organizing and arranging ideas, describing tables and shapes and analyzing them and writing in a smooth and harmonious way and in the scientific context and preparing the research proposal and writing scientific reports according to the requirements of the plan to write the research project and cover KEFA topics writing sentences and time Suggestions and project proposal

4th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH645 Computational Physics 03 Compulsory PH610 +

This course aims to introduce the student to how to formulate the physical issue in a mathematical model and the ability to use numerical analysis to solve the sports model and solve and address physical issues in various branches using computer.

PH690 Seminar 01 Compulsory +

This course aims to the student to collect information and the ability to deliver and use the visual presentation program and develop his scientific abilities from discussing (or defending his style) his ideas and providing him with the skill of thinking in dealing with scientific research.

5th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH699 06 Compulsory +

This course aims to achieve the following:1- The student is familiar with the mechanism of doing the research, completing the results, analyzing them, writing a message and defending them2- Helping to develop the skills and methods of thinking about dealing with scientific research.3- The ability to solve and address a physical issue in one of the theoretical or practical branches4- The ability to write reports, submit and discuss light offers, and discuss (or defend his style) on his ideas.