Bachelor in

University of Tripoli - Physics

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Study Plan

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

It comprises 8 Semesters of study, in which the student will study a total of 140 units, which include 13 units of general subjects, and 85 major units, 4 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
ST101 Introduction to statistics 03 Compulsory +

EL101 English Language 1 02 University requirement +

English courses specially designed for students who choose to study at the faculty of Basic Sciences. The principle objectives for both courses is to enable students use English for scientific. They provide students with practice on sentence patterns, structural words as well as non-structural vocabulary which are common to all scientific branches. The material incorporated in these courses intend to give students a good opportunity to read scientific texts, do grammar exercises and work on scientific terminology.

MA100 General Mathematics І 04 General +

The general objectives of the course in the form of outputs that the student is supposed to acquire after successful completion of the course are:· Recognize the concepts, terms, principles and laws of Sport1.· Know the functions and their types and apply algebraic operations to them.· Interpret the concept of the end and distinguish between its types and use appropriate theories to solve problems and link them to communication.· Providing the student with the concept of differentiation and using its rules and types to derive functions and using its applications to draw functions.

PH110 General Physics І (Electricity ) 03 Compulsory +

This course is concerned with knowing the foundations and concepts of electrostatics and translating these concepts into mathematical laws and relationships by covering a range of topics represented in Coulomb’s law, electric field strength, Gauss’s law, capacitors, Ohm’s law, electric current circuits, and their analysis methods.

2nd Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
AR052 Arabic language 2 02 University requirement AR051 +

Accustom the student to clear expressions of his ideas in pronunciation and writing and the good use of punctuation marks.Developing the student's literary taste so that he realizes the aesthetic aspects of speech styles, meanings and images.Develop the student's spelling and writing ability and skill so that he can write correctly in all respects.Identify the beauty of the Arabic language and literature, and that the student acquires the ability to study the branches of the Arabic language.

PH114 Sound & Light 04 Compulsory +

This course aims to study the physics of sound and optics as follows: • Identifying types of waves and their propagation methods. • Studying sound, acoustic phenomena, and their applications. • Studying physical optics, Huygens' principle, and optical phenomena. • Studying geometric optics and its applications.

PH113 Heat and Properties of Matter 04 Compulsory +

This course aims to study two main topics: the properties of matter in its three states and heat, as follows: • The study of elastic properties of solids. • The study of fluids at rest and in flow. • The study of heat, its units of measurement, and thermal expansion. • The study of heat as a form of energy. • The study of the first law of thermodynamics and the kinetic theory of gases.

MA102 General Mathematics ІІ 04 General +

The general objectives of the course in the form of outputs that the student is supposed to acquire after successful completion of the course are:The student should be familiar with the concept of finite integration, its properties and the basic theorems for its calculation.The student should discuss the concept of unlimited integration and distinguish the different methods for his account.The student demonstrates the use of integration applications.The student interprets the meaning of defective integrals.

EL102 English language 2 02 University requirement EL101 +

English are courses specially designed for students who choose to study at the faculty of Basic Sciences. The principle objectives for both courses is to enable students use English for scientific. They provide students with practice on sentence patterns, structural words as well as non-structural vocabulary which are common to all scientific branches. The material incorporated in these courses intend to give students a good opportunity to read scientific texts, do grammar exercises and work on scientific terminology.

PH111 General Physics II 04 Compulsory +

This course is designed to serve as an introductory physics course for general school students at the University of Tripoli. It begins with introducing the student to physics and its relationship to other basic sciences. This course introduces the basic concepts of the principles of classical mechanics through unit systems and the basics of mechanics from motion in one dimension to Newton’s laws, work, energy, potential energy and energy conservation.

3rd Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH215 Physics Lab ІІ 01 Compulsory PH110 PH114 +

This course includes several laboratory experiments that deal with the following physical topics: heat, the amount of heat, electric current, sound, some sound and light phenomena, and some optical phenomena.

PH213 Magnetism & Alternating Current 04 Compulsory PH110 +

This course aims to familiarize the student with the relationship between electricity and magnetism and link them to their applications during daily life by covering a range of topics such as magnetic field and force, Faraday's law, magnetic induction, Maxwell's equations, alternating current, reciprocal induction and Coupled circuits.

PH211 Classical Mechanics І 04 Compulsory PH111 +

This course aims to introduce the student to classical mechanics by covering a range of topics, such as identifying the center of mass of a system of bodies, as well as deducing the principle of conservation of linear momentum and how to apply it to study the movement of a system of fixed-mass and variable-mass particles, studying the issue of collision, identifying types of collision, and the relationship between impulse and quantity Motion and rotational motion around a fixed axis of rotation and a moving axis of rotation and the conclusion of Newton's second law of rotational motion as well as the application of the principle of conservation of energy to the study of rotational motion and the definition of angular momentum and the study of the equilibrium of rigid bodies and the link between the concept of the center of mass and the center of gravity and simple harmonic motion and the system of mass and spring wire And the pendulums..

PH116 Physics Lab І 01 Compulsory PH113 +

The course includes numerous laboratory experiments covering the fundamental physics of laboratory equipment and measurements (in the subject of Mechanics and Heat). Students conduct these experiments independently, gaining numerous benefits, including: Conducting laboratory experiments, explaining the theoretical principles upon which they are based, and demonstrating the practical applications of topics covered in laboratory equipment, measurements, and general mechanics.Experimentally verifying some of the laws and relationships studied in the theoretical section.Familiarizing themselves with important equipment.Practicing the use of equipment and achieving accurate measurements of established scientific quantities.Organizing independent experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and preparing scientific reports.Writing scientific reports.

4th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH212 Classical Mechanics ІІ 03 Compulsory MA102 +

This course aims to familiarize the student with the elements of mechanics in an advanced way through studying the different types of motion; Such as movement in one dimension under the influence of variable forces (depending on time - speed - position), movement under the influence of central forces, gravitational forces, and rotational motion of rigid bodies.

PH214 Electronics І 03 Compulsory MA102 +

This course introduces the principles of electronics and covers various topics such as the electronic structure of atoms, pure and doped semiconductors, diodes, and transistors, and their properties. It introduces the student to the factors affecting electronic circuits, their properties, and ways to develop them, as well as the basics of designing and developing signal amplification circuits, and the electrical and optical properties of electronic materials.

PH216 Thermodynamics 04 Compulsory MA102 +

This course provides the student with some definitions of the basic concepts, principles, terms and variables in thermodynamics as well as thermodynamic systems. Explain the concepts of work, heat, internal energy and heat capacity. It includes topics such as the first, second and third law of thermodynamics and its applications, the concept of entropy, reversible and irreversible processes, and thermodynamic cycles.

PH218 Physics Lab ІІІ (AC Circuits) 02 Compulsory PH215 +

This course contains, in general, experiments in electricity and magnetism. The focus is on studying and understanding alternating current and its electric circuits, as well as the practical application of what the student has learned of basic theoretical concepts about magnetism, such as the properties of the magnetic field and its connection to the electric current, and devices whose mechanism of action depends on the link between magnetism and electricity, such as inductors. and others.

5th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH313 Optics 04 Compulsory PH110 +

This course introduces principles of theories of optics, geometric optics, and physical optics. It covers a range of topics such as wave motion in one and three dimensions, plane waves, spherical waves, propagation of light: reflection, refraction, geometric optics, polarization, interference, diffraction, and optical devices.

PH317 Modern Physics 03 Compulsory PH213 +

This course provides an explanation of the basic concepts in modern physics such as the theory of relativity, wave behavior of particles, particle behavior of electromagnetic waves, and methods of interaction of photons with matter with an introduction to quantum mechanics.

6th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
AN101 Human Anatomy and Physiology 04 Compulsory +

PH346 Medical Physics Lab I 02 Compulsory +

PH344 Physics of Nuclear Medicine 04 Compulsory +

PH342 Radiation Physics & Dosimetry 03 Compulsory +

PH340 Image Modeling and Processing 02 Compulsory +

PH323 Computational Physics 03 Compulsory +

This course aims to introduce students to the following topics: Solving various physics and mathematical problems using computers.Completing simple projects (at the undergraduate level) using MATLAB or MATCAD.Conducting basic scientific research (at the undergraduate level) and analyzing the results.

PH319 Electronics ІІ 02 Compulsory PH214 +

This course aims to introduce the student to the electronic models of the transistor and their impact on the amplification of the various signals, and to become familiar with the skills of connecting electronic circuits and analyzing them. As well as the ability to work on various electronic circuits, especially those of a research nature related to signal analysis, amplification and noise reduction. This is done by covering the topics of small signal amplifiers, differential amplifiers, digital circuits, and logic gates.

PH311 Analytical Mechanics 04 Compulsory PH212 +

This course covers advanced Newtonian mechanics topics related to motion under the action of a centripetal force, motion in moving coordinate systems, and Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics.

7th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH441 Health Radiation Physics 03 Compulsory +

PH443 Physics of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology 04 Compulsory +

PH445 Physics of Radiation Oncology 04 Compulsory +

PH447 Computer Vision and Image Analysis 03 Compulsory +

PH449 Medical Physics Lab II 01 Compulsory +

8th Semester

Code Title Credits Course Type Prerequisite
PH440 Laser & Applications 03 Compulsory +

PH442 Medical Physics Lab III 02 Compulsory +

PH446 Radiation Hazards & Safety 03 Compulsory +