Eligibility Criteria

A student enrolled in BS 4 years program may exit the program after completing first four semesters and may earn an Associate Degree as per AIOU/HEC 2023 policy guidelines. Minimum duration for learning an Associate Degree is two years while maxim duration is four years.

Duration

2 Years (4–Semesters)

Medium of Instruction

The Medium of Instructions for BS Physics will be English.

Teaching Methodology

Face to Face

AIOU Credits Required

72

Sr.No

Course Code

Title

Credit Hours

Category

1

ENGL3505

Functional English

3(3+0)

GE/ENG

2

PKST3502

Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan

2(2+0)

GE/PKST

3

MATH3502

Calculus-I

3(3+0)

GE/QR-I

4

URD3503

Pakistani Adab-I

2(2+0)

GE/A&H

5

PHY3501

Mechanics

4(3+1)

MAJOR

6

ITHC3501/ADH3501

Islamic Studies or Ethics (for non-Muslim students only)

2(2+0)

GE/IST

7

1564

Computer Programming: C&C++

3(3+0)

ID

 

Total

19

 

Sr.No

Course Code

Title

Credit Hours

Category

1

MATH3509

Calculus-II

3(3+0)

GE/QR-II

2

ENGL3504

Expository Writing

3(3+0)

GE/ENG

3

PHY3505

Electricity & Magnetism

4(3+1)

MAJOR

4

CS3503

Application of Information and Communication Technology

3(2+1)

GE/ICT

5

SOC3506

Introduction to Sociology

2(2+0)

GE/SS

6

SOC3503

Civics and Community Engagement

2(2+0)

GE

 

Total

17

 

Sr.No

Course Code

Title

Credit Hours

Category

1

MATH3512

Linear Algebra

3(3+0)

ID

2

PHY3509

Waves and Oscillations

3(3+0)

MAJOR

3

MGT3503

Entrepreneurship

2(2+0)

GE

4

PHY3507

Heat and Thermodynamics 

3(3+0)

MAJOR

5

ENVS4501

Basics of Environmental Sciences

3(2+1)

GE/ID

6

PHY4504

Laboratory for Thermodynamics and Waves

2(0+2)

MAJOR

7

PHY4505

Modern Physics-I

3(3+0)

MAJOR

 

Total

19

 

Sr.No

Course Code

Title

Credit Hours

Category

1

PHY4506

Modern Physics-II

3(3+0)

MAJOR

2

MATH3514

Ordinary Differential Equations

3(3+0)

ID

3

PHY4507

Classical Mechanics-I

3(3+0)

MAJOR

4

STAT3503

Introduction to Probability & Probability Distribution

3(3+0)

ID

5

PHY4508

Laboratory for Geometrical Optics and Spectroscopy

2(0+2)

MAJOR

6

PHY3506

Optics

3(3+0)

MAJOR

 

Total

17

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

Semesters

4

About

The Allama Iqbal Open University was established in May, 1974, with the main objectives of providing educational opportunities to masses and to those who cannot leave their homes and jobs. During all these past years, the University has more than fulfilled this promise.