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PHY109 — Engineering Physics

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Course Overview

PHY109 4 Credits L:3 T:1 P:0
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Engineering Physics covers electromagnetic theory, lasers and optical fibers, quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, and engineering materials. It develops understanding of Maxwell's equations, modern quantum technology, electrical conductivity, and the properties of dielectric, magnetic, superconducting, and nanomaterials.

Study Units

Unit 1

Electromagnetic Theory

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 2

Lasers and Applications

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 3

Fiber Optics

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 4

Quantum Mechanics

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 5

Solid State Physics

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 6

Introduction to Engineering Materials

Notes MCQ Subjective

Continuous Assessment

3 components

Best 2 of 3 CAs will be considered for evaluation.
Assignment 50%

An individual Lab at Home problem will be assigned. The student must complete the task and submit a handwritten report, followed by a presentation or viva.

Week 2 / 10

Rubric
Review or plan of report: 5 marks; written report: 15 marks, including accurate information, key principles, supporting facts and details (10 marks), observations, conclusion and analysis including learning outcomes through graphical, circuit, or data analysis (5 marks), and completeness of the problem or task and references cited (5 marks); presentation/viva: 10 marks.

Test 1 50%

A subjective test based on the subtopics covered in Unit 1 and Unit 2. Questions will carry 5 marks or multiples of 5.

Week 4 / 5

Rubric
To test the subject knowledge of the students.

Test 2 50%

Subjective test covering the syllabus from Unit 1 to Unit 5.

Week 11 / 12

Rubric
To test the student's subject knowledge and provide an opportunity to improve CA performance in case of low marks or a missed CA.

Exams & Practice

Mid Term Examination

Mid-semester comprehensive evaluation

20%

End Term Examination

Final semester comprehensive evaluation

50%

Type: Examination

PHY109 - FAQs

How many units are in PHY109?

PHY109 has 6 units. Each unit includes detailed notes and MCQ practice questions.

What exam resources are available for PHY109?

Unit-wise notes and MCQ practice are available. Exam resources coming soon.

How to prepare for PHY109 exams?

Study each unit's notes thoroughly, practice MCQs to test understanding, and attempt mock tests before exams. Focus on important topics and previous year questions.