B.Sc. (Physics) - Bachelor of Physics

About the Department

The Department of Physics at Sri Balamurugan College of Arts & Science for women is committed to providing a robust education in the principles and applications of physics. The department features state-of-the-art laboratories, advanced equipment, and a team of experienced faculty dedicated to teaching and research.

Course Details

B.Sc. (Physics) - Bachelor of Physics is a three-year undergraduate program. The curriculum includes:

Classical Mechanics Study of the motion of bodies under the influence of forces.

Electromagnetism Understanding electric and magnetic fields and their interactions.

Thermodynamics Principles governing heat, energy, and work.

Quantum Mechanics Introduction to the behavior of matter and energy on atomic and subatomic levels.

Optics Study of light and its interactions with matter.

Solid State Physics Examination of the physical properties of solid materials.

Nuclear Physics Study of the components and behavior of atomic nuclei.

Electronics Basics of electronic circuits and devices.

Practical Sessions Hands-on experience through laboratory experiments and projects.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the B.Sc. (Physics) program have a wide range of careerpportunities in various fields. Potential career paths include:

Physicist Conducting research and experiments in academic, industrial, or governmental settings.

Engineer Applying principles of physics in various engineering fields, such as electronics or mechanical engineering.

Data Analyst Utilizing statistical and computational techniques to analyze data in various industries.

Teacher/Educator Teaching physics at different educational levels.

Research Scientist Working on innovative projects in research institutions or industries.

Medical Physicist Applying physics principles in the medical field, particularly in imaging and radiation therapy.

The department also supports students with placement assistance, internships, and guidance for higher education, ensuring they are well-prepared for successful careers.