Physics with Electronics

Degree: Bachelor of Science

Course Details:

Physics with Electronics is an interdisciplinary field that combines the principles of physics with the study of electronic devices and systems. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of both physics and electronics, enabling students to analyze and design electronic circuits, study the behavior of electronic components, and apply the laws of physics to the field of electronics.

Common topics that are typically covered in a Physics with Electronics program:

  • Classical Physics: A review of classical mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and optics. This provides a foundation for understanding the fundamental principles that govern the behavior of physical systems.

  • Quantum Mechanics: An introduction to quantum theory, including wave-particle duality, the Schrödinger equation, quantum states, and operators. This forms the basis for understanding the behavior of electrons and other quantum particles in electronic devices.

  • Electromagnetism: Advanced topics in electromagnetism, such as Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves, and the interaction of electromagnetic fields with matter. This knowledge is essential for understanding the behavior of electronic circuits and devices.

  • Solid State Physics: The study of the physical properties of solid materials, including crystal structures, band theory, semiconductors, and electronic transport phenomena. Solid state physics provides the foundation for understanding the behavior of electronic devices like transistors and diodes.

  • Electronic Circuits: Analysis and design of electronic circuits using components such as resistors, capacitors, inductors, and transistors. This includes topics like amplifiers, filters, oscillators, and digital circuits.

  • Digital Electronics: Introduction to digital logic circuits, Boolean algebra, logic gates, flip-flops, and sequential circuits. This covers the basics of digital systems and their applications in electronic devices and computer architecture.

  • Electronic Devices: Study of various electronic devices, including diodes, transistors, operational amplifiers, and integrated circuits. This involves analyzing their characteristics, behavior, and applications.

  • Signal Processing: Fundamentals of signal processing techniques, including analog and digital signal processing, Fourier analysis, filters, modulation, and demodulation. This is essential for understanding the processing and transmission of signals in electronic systems.

  • Control Systems: Introduction to control theory, feedback systems, stability analysis, and control system design. This area focuses on the application of electronic systems in controlling and regulating physical processes.

  • Laboratory Work: Practical sessions involving experiments, simulations, and projects related to electronics and physics. These provide hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing electronic circuits and devices.

Physics with Electronics at Anchor University

Requirements

The following requirements for admission to Anchor university are listed below.

  • • 160 and above in the UTME.
  • • Credit level passes in five subjects including English Language, Mathematics to form the core course with credit in three other relevant science subject in the following subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Civic education at the Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC, NECO, IGSCE, NABTEB e.t.c) or its equivalent.
  • • Mathematics and English language are compulsory.
  • • Students are required to complete a minimum of 128 units for Graduation.

Fees

Course Structure:

A Bachelor of Science(B.SC ) in Physics with Electronics can be earned after three or four years of study at Anchor University.

The majority of staff members who are tutors in their field provide tutorials, classes, and lectures. Many of them are top-tier experts with extensive training in both teaching and research. Educated PhD students and early-career researchers with practical research experience may also conduct some teaching.

  • 1st year

    First Year Courses

    • Core Courses (70%):

    • General Biology I
    • General Chemistry I
    • General Chemistry Practical I
    • Science, Technology and Society
    • Elementary Mathematics I
    • General Physics I
    • Experimental Physics I
    • Heat and Geometrical Optics
    • Technical/Engineering Drawing
    • General Biology II
    • General Chemistry II
    • General Chemistry Practical II
    • English and Communication Skill II
    • Computer Appreciation
    • Basic Statistics for Sciences
    • Elementary Mathematics II
    • General Physics II
    • Experimental Physics II

    • The courses listed on this page are illustrative and may change.

    Assessment

    • Continuous Assessment.
    • Projects
    • Examination.
    • Pratical
  • 2nd year

    Second Year Courses

    • Core Courses (70%):

    • Mathematical Methods I
    • Real Analysis I
    • Waves And Vibration
    • Experimental Physics III
    • Electronic Circuits and Introductory Electronics
    • Modern Physics
    • Introduction to Space Science
    • Introduction to Computer Science II
    • Computer Programming
    • Business Creation and Growth
    • Elementary Differential Equation
    • Experimental Physics IV
    • Fluid Mechanics
    • Thermal Physics
    • Analytical Mechanics
    • Physics of Solid Earth

    • The courses listed on this page are illustrative and may change.

    Assessment

    • Continuous Assessment.
    • Projects.
    • Examination.
    • Pratical
  • 3rd year

    Third Year Courses

    • Core Courses(70%):

    • Complex Analysis
    • Electromagnetism
    • Experimental Physics V
    • Material Science
    • Workshop Practice
    • Electronics I
    • Analytical Mechanics II
    • Solid State Physics I
    • Energy and Environment
    • Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme

    • The courses listed on this page are illustrative and may change.

    Assessment

    • Continuous Assessment.
    • Projects.
    • Examination.
    • Praticals
  • 4th year

    Fourth Year Courses

    • Core Courses(50%):

    • Electronics Instrumentation
    • Electronics II
    • Quantum Mechanics I
    • Mathematical Physics I
    • Statistical Physics
    • Nuclear Physics
    • Laboratory Physics
    • Project
    • Seminar
    • Solid State Physics II
    • Computational Physics
    • Quantum Mechanics II
    • Mathematical Physics II
    • Laboratory Physics

    • The courses listed on this page are illustrative and may change.

    Assessment

    • Continuous Assessment.
    • Projects.
    • Examination.
    • Praticals
The content and format of this course may change in some circumstances.


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