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Curricula/Syllabi of BS Information Technology for Punjab University Affiliated Colleges

6. MATH & SCIENCE FOUNDATION COURSES

Course Title Applied Physics


Course Code MS-151
Credit Hours 3
Category Math & Science Foundation
Prerequisite None
Co-Requisite None
Follow Up None
Topics: Electric force: Introduction to electric force, its applications and related
problems, conservation of charge, charge quantization, Electric fields due to
point charge, and lines of force. Ring of charge, Disk of charge, A point charge in
an electric field, Dipole in an electric field, The flux of vector field, The flux of
electric field, Gauss’ Law, Application of Gauss’ Law, Spherically symmetric
charge distribution, A charged isolated conductor. Electric potential energy:
Electric potentials, Calculating the potential from the field and related problem
Potential due to point and continuous charge distribution, Potential due to
dipole, equipotential surfaces, Calculating the field from the potential. Electric
Course current: Current density, Resistance, Resistivity and conductivity, Ohm’s law
Description and its applications, The Hall effect, The magnetic force on a current, The Biot-
Savart law, Line of B, Two parallel conductors, Amperes’s Law, Solenoid, Toroids,
Faraday’s experiments, Faraday’s Law of Induction, Lenz’s law, Motional emf.
Induced electric field, Induced electric fields. Electromagnetics: The basic
equation of electromagnetism, Induced Magnetic field, The displacement
current, Reflection and Refraction of light waves, Total internal reflection, Two
source interference, Double Slit interference, related problems, Interference
from thin films, Diffraction and the wave theory, related problems, Single-Slit
Diffraction, related problems, Polarization of electromagnetic waves, Polarizing
sheets, related problems.
1. D. Halliday, R. Resnick, Kenneth S. Krane, Physics Vol. 2, 5th Ed., John Wiley,
Text Book(s)
2001, ISBN: 978-0471401940.
1. Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman, A. Lewis, Sears, University Physics, 11th
Reference Ed., Benjamin-Cummings Pub. Co., 2004, ISBN: 978-0805391794.
Material 2. D. Halliday, R. Resnick, J. Walker, Fundamentals of Physics, 6th Ed., Wiley,
2010, ISBN: 978-0470469118.

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