Undergraduates

Pre-requisites

Pre-requisites of all courses offered by the Physics Department

Students should check the pre-requisites of courses that they wish to register for.

Foundational Courses

Course

Prerequisites

PHY F110

PHYSICS LABORATORY

PHY F111

MECHANICS, OSCILLATIONS & WAVES

Compulsory Disciplinary Courses

Course

Prerequisites

PHY F211

CLASSICAL MECHANICS

PHY F111 MECH OSCIL & WAVES

PHY F212

ELECTROMAGNETIC THEO I

PHY F111 MECH OSCIL & WAVES

PHY F213

OPTICS

PHY F111 MECH OSCIL & WAVES

PHY F214

ELEC MAGNET & OPTICS LAB

PHY F241

ELECTROMAGNETIC THEO II

PHY F212 ELECTROMAGNETIC THEO I

PHY F242

QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F111 MECH OSCIL & WAVES

PHY F243

MATH METHODS OF PHYSICS

MATH F111 MATHEMATICS-I

MATH F112 MATHEMATICS-II

MATH F211 MATHEMATICS III

PHY F244

MODERN PHYSICS LAB

PHY F311

QUANTUM MECHANICS II

PHY F242 QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F312

STATISTICAL MECHANICS

PHY F242 QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F313

COMPUTATIONAL PHYSICS

MATH F111 MATHEMATICS-I

MATH F112 MATHEMATICS-II

MATH F211 MATHEMATICS III

PHY F341

SOLID STATE PHYSICS

PHY F312 STATISTICAL MECHANICS

PHY F342

ATOMIC & MOLECULAR

PHY F242 QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F311 QUANTUM MECHANICS II

PHY F343

NUCLEAR & PARTICLE PHY

PHY F242 QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F311 QUANTUM MECHANICS II

PHY F212 ELECTROMAGNETIC THEO I

PHY F344

ADVANCED PHYSICS LAB

Discipline Electives

Course

Prerequisites

PHY F215

INTRO TO ASTRO & ASTROPH

PHY F111 MECH OSCIL & WAVES

PHY F315

THEORY OF RELATIVITY

PHY F111 MECH OSCIL & WAVES

PHY F412

INTRO TO QUAN FIELD THEO

PHY F211 CLASSICAL MECHANICS

PHY F242 QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F311 QUANTUM MECHANICS II

PHY F413

PARTICLE PHYSICS

PHY F242 QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F311 QUANTUM MECHANICS II

PHY F414

PHYSICS OF ADV MATERIALS

PHY F415

GEN THEO OF REL & COSMOLOGY

MATH F211 MATHEMATICS III

PHY F315 THEORY OF RELATIVITY

PHY F241 ELECTROMAGNETIC THEO II

PHY F416

SOFT CONDEN MATTER PHY

PHY F417

EXPT METHODS OF PHYSICS

PHY F418

LASERS AND APPLICATIONS

PHY F242 QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F212 ELECTROMAGNETIC THEO I

PHY F419

ADV SOLID STATE PHYSICS

PHY F311 QUANTUM MECHANICS II

PHY F341 SOLID STATE PHYSICS

PHY F420

QUANTUM OPTICS

PHY F242 QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F311 QUANTUM MECHANICS II

PHY F421

ADV QUANTUM MECHANICS

PHY F241 ELECTROMAGNETIC THEO II

PHY F311 QUANTUM MECHANICS II

PHY F422

GROUP THEORY & APPLI

PHY F243 MATH METHODS OF PHYSICS

PHY F311 QUANTUM MECHANICS II

PHY F242 QUANTUM MECHANICS I

PHY F423

SPECIAL TOP IN STAT MECH

PHY F312 STATISTICAL MECHANICS

PHY F424

ADVANCED ELECTRODYNAMICS

PHY F243 MATH METHODS OF PHYSICS

PHY F425

ADV MATH METHODS OF PHY

PHY F243 MATH METHODS OF PHYSICS

PHY F426

PHY OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEV

None

PHY F427

ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS

PHY F111 MECH OSCIL & WAVES

BITS F316

NONLINEAR DYNAMICS & CHAOS

MATH F111 MATHEMATICS-I

MATH F112 MATHEMATICS-II

MATH F211 MATHEMATICS-III

BITS F386

QUANTUM INFORMATION & COMPUTATION

PHY F316

MUSICAL ACOUSTICS

PHY F111 MECH OSCIL & WAVES

BITS F317

THEORETICAL NEUROSCIENCE

PHY F111 MECH OSCIL & WAVES

BIO F111 GENERAL BIOLOGY

MATH F211 MATHEMATICS-III

MATH F113 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS

BIO F215

BIOPHYSICS

BIO F111 GENERAL BIOLOGY

PHY F378

PLASMA PHYSICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS

PHY F212 (ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY – I)

EEE F212/INSTR F212/ECE F212

(ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY)

QUANTUM MECHANICS FOR ENGINEERS

PHY F111 (MECHANICS OSCILLATIONS AND                       WAVES)

MATH F111       (MATHEMATICS – I)

MATH F112       (MATHEMATICS – II)

MATH F211       (MATHEMATICS – III)

ADVANCED QUANTUM FIELD THEORY

PHY F412 INTRODUCTION TO QUANTUM FIELD THEORY

Electives for next semester (2017-18, Sem-1)

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Following discipline electives will be offered by the department in 1st semester 2017-18.

All these electives can also be taken up by students of other departments under the category of their "Open electives". Physics CDC's can also be taken up as "Open electives" by non-Physics students.

Check pre-requisites for all courses before registering.
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PHY F215    Intro to Astronomy & Astrophysics

PHY F315    Theory of Relativity

BITS F316   Nonlinear Dynamic & Chaos

PHY F415    General theory of Relativity & Cosmology

PHY F426    Physics of Semiconductor Devices

PHY F422    Group theory & applications

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Projects / Thesis for next sem
Student-Faculty Council

Under construction

Electives offered in past

2016-17

Sem-I

Sem-II

BITS F316 Nonlinear Dynamics & Chaos

PHY F215 Introduction to Astronomy & Astrophysics

PHY F315 Theory of Relativity

PHY F415 General Theory of Relativity & Cosmology

PHY F215 Introduction to Astronomy & Astrophysics

PHY F315 Theory of Relativity

PHY F412 Introduction to Quantum Field Theory

BITS F316 Nonlinear Dynamics & Chaos

PHY F413 Particle Physics

PHY F426 Physics of Semiconductor Devices

PHY F420 Quantum Optics

BITS F386 Quantum Information & Computation

PHY F241 Advanced Quantum Mechanics

BITS F317 Theoretical Neuroscience

2015-16

Sem-I	Sem-II
BITS F316 Nonlinear Dynamics & Chaos PHY F415 General Theory of Relativity & Cosmology PHY F215 Introduction to Astronomy & Astrophysics PHY F315 Theory of Relativity PHY F412 Introduction to Quantum Field Theory	PHY F413 Particle Physics PHY F426 Physics of Semiconductor Devices BITS F316 Nonlinear Dynamics & Chaos PHY F420 Quantum Optics PHY F423 Special topics in Statistical Mechanics PHY F315 Theory of Relativity BITS F386 Quantum Information & Computation

2014-15

Sem-I	Sem-II
PHY F421 Advanced Quantum Mechanics PHY F315 Theory of Relativity PHY F420 Quantum Optics PHY F215 Introduction to Astronomy & Astrophysics PHY F422 Group theory & Applications PHY F425 Advanced Mathematical Methods of Physics	Under construction

BITS Pilani

Undergraduates

Pre-requisites

Electives for next semester (2017-18, Sem-1)

Projects / Thesis for next sem

Student-Faculty Council

Electives offered in past

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