PhD structure
Program Structure
Summary of the credit hours of the Ph.D. program:
| Courses Number | Type of Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| 652 PHYS | Core Course | 3 |
| 6xx PHYS | Total of 15 credit hours regardless of number of courses taken from List 2 below | 15 |
| 700 PHYS | Dissertation | - |
| Total | 18 | |
Courses of the Ph.D. program in Physics:
Core Courses (List 1):
| Courses Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 652 PHYS | Quantum Mechanics II | 3 (3+0) |
Elective Courses (List 2):
| Courses Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 603 PHYS | Differential Geometry and Quantum Field Theory | 3 (3+0) |
| 604 PHYS | Lie Groups and Algebras | 3 (3+0) |
| 617 PHYS | Cosmology and Particle Physics | 3 (3+0) |
| 631 PHYS | Nonlinear Optics | 3 (3+0) |
| 632 PHYS | Ultra Fast Phenomena | 3 (3+0) |
| 633 PHYS | Laser - Matter Interaction | 3 (2+1) |
| 634 PHYS | Photonics | 3 (3+0) |
| 635 PHYS | Applications of Lasers | 3 (3+0) |
| 636 PHYS | Quantum Optics | 3 (2+1) |
| 637 PHYS | Optical Instrumentation | 3 (2+1) |
| 641 PHYS | Vacuum and Thin film Technology | 3 (2+1) |
| 642 PHYS | Applied Renewable Energy & Environment Physics | 3 (3+0) |
| 643 PHYS | Solar & Environment Materials Technology | 3 (2+1) |
| 644 PHYS | Photoconduction Processes in Semiconductors | 3 (2+1) |
| 645 PHYS | Characterization Techniques of Materials | 3 (2+1) |
| 653 PHYS | Quantum Electrodynamics | 3 (3+0) |
| 657 PHYS | Advanced Quantum Field Theory | 3 (3+0) |
| 658 PHYS | The Electroweak Model | 3 (3+0) |
| 663 PHYS | Advanced Particles Physics | 3 (3+0) |
| 664 PHYS | Quantum Chromodynamics | 3 (3+0) |
| 665 PHYS | Grand Unification | 3 (3+0) |
| 666 PHYS | Supersymmetry | 3 (3+0) |
| 667 PHYS | String Theory | 3 (3+0) |
| 668 PHYS | Supergravity | 3 (3+0) |
| 669 PHYS | Selected Topics in Current Research | 3 (3+0) |
| 671 PHYS | Physics of Low-Dimensional Structure | 3 (3+0) |
| 672 PHYS | Advanced Solid State Physics | 3 (3+0) |
| 674 PHYS | Band Theory and Electronic Properties of Solids | 3 (3+0) |
| 675 PHYS | Magnetism in Materials | 3 (2+0) |
| 677 PHYS | Computational Physics | 3 (2+1) |
| 678 PHYS | Optical Properties of solids | 3 (2+1) |
| 680 PHYS | Advanced Nuclear Structure | 3 (3+0) |
| 683 PHYS | Radioecology | 3 (3+0) |
| 685 PHYS | Neutron scattering | 3 (3+0) |
| 686 PHYS | Nuclear and Particle Track Detectors | 3 (3+0) |
| 687 PHYS | Nuclear Spectroscopy | 3 (3+0) |
| 691 PHYS | Biophysical Techniques | 3 (3+0) |
| 692 PHYS | Radiotherapy | 3 (3+0) |
| 693 PHYS | Medical Imaging Techniques | 3 (3+0) |
| 694 PHYS | Magnetic Resonance Imaging | 3 (3+0) |
| 695 PHYS | Biomagnetism | 3 (3+0) |
| 696 PHYS | Free Radicals in Biological Systems | 3 (3+0) |
| 697 PHYS | Environmental Radiation Biophysics | 3 (3+0) |
Program Schedule:
First Semester
| Courses Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 652 PHYS | Quantum Mechanics II | 3 |
| xx6 PHYS | Course selected by the advisor from List 2 | 3 |
| Total | 6 | |
Second Semester
| Courses Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| xx6 PHYS | Course selected by the advisor from List 2 | 3 |
| xx6 PHYS | Course selected by the advisor from List 2 | 3 |
| Total | 6 | |
Third Semester
| Courses Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| xx6 PHYS | Course selected by the advisor from List 2 | 3 |
| xx6 PHYS | Course selected by the advisor from List 2 | 3 |
| Total | 6 | |
Fourth Semester and after
| Courses Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 700 PHYS | Dissertation | 6 |
