First: University Requirements (27 Credits)
A) Compulsory Courses
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | Modern History of Kuwait | 3 |
| 101 | Language Communication Skills | 3 |
| 102 | History of the Islamic Culture | 3 |
| 161 | English Language (1) | 3 |
| 162 | English Language (2) | 3 |
B) Elective Courses
The student must choose one course from each of the following groups:
1) Social Sciences and Humanity
- Introduction to Psychology
- Introduction to Social Science
- Introduction to Anthropology
- Introduction to Media Science
- Principles of Parenting
Islamic Parenting
2) Languages and Communication
- Aesthetics of Arabic Literature
- Aesthetics of Qur'anic Style
- Culture and Literature in Kuwait
- Principles of Translation
- English Language (3)
English Language - Reports Writing
3) National, Arab, and Islamic Culture
- Government and Policy of Kuwait
- Islamic Culture
- Human Rights
- Legal Culture
- Islam and Issues of Science and Technology
- Islam and Modern Society
Ethics and Modern Society
4) Heterogeneous Culture
- Philosophy of Science
- Principles of Philosophy
- Introduction to Logic
- Women and Politics in a Comparative Perspective
- Principles of Management
- Principles of Economy
Second: College Requirements (17 Credits)
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | General Physics (1) | 3 |
| 102 | General Physics (2) | 3 |
| 105 | General Physics Lab. (1) | 1 |
| 107 | General Physics Lab. (2) | 1 |
| 101 | Calculus (1) | 3 |
| 102 | Calculus (2) | 3 |
| 111 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
Third: Department Requirements (61 Credits)
A) Core Courses
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 141 | Computer Programming | 3 |
| 211 | Calculus (3) | 3 |
| 203 | Physics (3) | 3 |
| 209 | Modern Physics | 3 |
| 213 | Principles of Electronics | 3 |
| 217 | Mathematical Methods in Physics | 3 |
| 301 | Quantum Physics (1) | 3 |
| 303 | Quantum Physics (2) | 3 |
| 310 | Classical Mechanics | 3 |
| 312 | Electromagnetic Theory | 3 |
| 340 | Computational Physics | 3 |
B) Compulsory Courses
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 306 | Modern Physics Lab. | 2 |
| 314 | Thermal Physics | 3 |
| 401 | Quantum Mechanics | 3 |
| 406 | Advanced Physics Lab. | 2 |
| 407 | Mathematical Physics | 3 |
C) Elective Courses
The student can select 15 credit hours from the courses offered by the department at the 300 level or above, with the condition that 6 of these credits must be from the following courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 402 | Nuclear Physics | 3 |
| 403 | Theory of Special Relativity | 3 |
| 404 | Solid State Physics | 3 |
| 408 | Atomic Physics | 3 |
| 409 | Statistical Physics | 3 |
| 425 | Modern Optics | 3 |
Fourth: Minor Specialization (24 Credits)
The student may choose one specialization from those offered by the College of Science, and may choose a specialization from another college, subject to departmental approval.
Total Number of Credits: 129
