Government College for Men

Accredited by NAAC • Affiliated to Yogi Vemana University • Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh

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POs, PSOs & Course Outcomes

  1. PO1: After successful completion of the B.Sc. (Honours) Physics programme, the graduate will be able to: PO1: Physics Knowledge Acquire a strong foundation in classical mechanics, electromagnetism, optics, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, electronics, nuclear physics, and modern physics.
  2. PO2: PO2: Scientific Temper and Critical Thinking Apply scientific principles, logical reasoning, and analytical skills to understand and solve physical problems.
  3. PO3: PO3: Problem Solving and Quantitative Skills Use mathematical methods, computational techniques, and numerical tools for modeling and solving physics-related problems.
  4. PO4: PO4: Experimental and Laboratory Skills Design, perform, and analyze experiments; use scientific instruments; estimate errors; and interpret experimental results effectively
  5. PO5: PO5: Research Aptitude Develop inquiry-based learning, research methodology, data analysis, and scientific reporting skills for higher studies and research careers.
  1. PSO1: Upon completion of the programme, students will be able to: PSO1: Fundamental Understanding of Physics Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of core areas of physics including mechanics, optics, electricity and magnetism, thermal physics, quantum mechanics, electronics, nuclear and particle physics.
  2. PSO2: PSO2: Experimental Competence Perform physics experiments independently, handle laboratory instruments safely, analyze observations, estimate uncertainties, and draw valid conclusions. PSO3: Mathematical and Computational Proficiency Apply mathematical methods, programming skills, and computational techniques for solving physical problems and analyzing scientific data
  3. PSO3: PSO4: Research and Innovation Skills Plan and execute projects, conduct literature surveys, analyze results, and present scientific findings using appropriate methodologies. PSO5: Interdisciplinary Applications Apply physics concepts to emerging areas such as nanotechnology, materials science, energy studies, electronics, medical physics, and environmental science. PSO6: Career Readiness Develop professional competence for higher studies (M.Sc., Ph.D.), competitive examinations, teaching, research institutions, industries, and technological sectors.
Course Outcomes (CO)
Course 1:INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS 01
Sem I 2025-2026
  1. CO1: On completion students will be able to Apply concepts of vector differentiation and integration to analyze physical fields and prove integral theorems.
  2. CO2: 2. Use matrix operations and eigenvalue techniques to solve linear systems in physics
  3. CO3: 3. Represent and manipulate complex numbers in various forms for solving AC circuit problems.
  4. CO4: 4. Interpret and apply basic probability concepts and distributions to model physical phenomena.
  5. CO5: 5. Analyze periodic signals using Fourier series and evaluate Fourier coefficients for common waveforms.
COURSE 2: MECHANICS AND PROPERTIES OF MATTER 03
Sem I 2025-2026
  1. CO1: After successful completion of the course, students will be able to 1. Apply Newton’s laws to variable mass systems and analyze particle collisions using conservation laws and scattering theory
  2. CO2: 2. Describe motion under central forces and derive orbital dynamics including Kepler’s laws and satellite motion.
  3. CO3: 3. Explain elastic behavior of materials using stress-strain relations, and analyze the bending of beams and torsional motion
  4. CO4: 4. Interpret fluid dynamics concepts such as streamline flow, Bernoulli’s principle, and viscosity with practical applications
  5. CO5: 5. Understand the key postulates of special relativity and apply Lorentz transformations to problems involving time dilation, length contraction, and mass-energy equivalence
COURSE 3: WAVES AND OPTICS 03
Sem II 2025-2026
  1. CO1: 1. Describe the basic characteristics of waves such as frequency, wavelength, amplitude, period, and speed and utilize mathematical relationships related to wave characteristics.
  2. CO2: 2. Distinguish between Longitudinal and Transverse waves.
  3. CO3: 3. Understand the phenomenon of interference of light and its formation in Thin films and Newton’s rings.
  4. CO4: 4. Distinguish between Fresnel’s diffraction and Fraunhoffer diffraction and observe the diffraction patterns in the case of single slit and the diffraction grating and to describe the construction and working of zone plate and make the comparison of zone plate with convex lens
  5. CO5: 5.Explain the various methods of production of plane, circularly and polarized light and their detection and the concept of optical activity.
COURSE 4: HEAT AND THERMODYNAMICS 04
Sem II 2025-2026
  1. CO1: 1. Understand the basic aspects of kinetic theory of gases, Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution law, equipartition of energies, mean free path of molecular collisions and the transport phenomenon in ideal gases
  2. CO2: 2. Gain knowledge on the basic concepts of thermodynamics, the first and the second law of thermodynamics, the basic principles of refrigeration, the concept of entropy, the thermodynamic potentials and their physical interpretations. Understand the working of Carnot’s ideal heat engine, Carnot cycle and its efficiency
  3. CO3: 3.Develop critical understanding of concept of Thermodynamic potentials, the formulation of Maxwell’s equations and its applications.
  4. CO4: 4. Differentiate between principles and methods to produce low temperature, liquefy air, and understand the practical applications of substances at low temperatures.
  5. CO5: 5. Examine the nature of black body radiations and the basic theories.