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Physics - Westville Campus


Current Students

Below you will find a list of courses with links to the relevant lecturer's web page. Please visit the web page of the lecturer responsible for your module and search for lecture resources there (usually under the heading of "Courses" or "Teaching"). This page is evolving all the time, so please check back.

Courses

1st year

Semester 1

PHYS110: Mechanics, Optics and Thermal Physics

PHYS131: Introductory Physics for Life Sciences and Agriculture

PHYS151: Engineering Physics

PHYS161: Chemical Engineering Physics

Semester 2

PHYS120: Electromagnetism, Waves and Modern Physics

PHYS132: Electromagnetism and Modern Physics for Life Sciences

PHYS152: Engineering Physics

PHYS162: Chemical Engineering Physics

  • Dr J. Govender (Electricity and Magnetism)
  • TBA (Oscillations, Waves and Modern Physics)

2nd Year

Semester 1

PHYS201: Mechanics and Classical Thermodynamics

PHYS231: Theoretical and Computational Physics Methods

PHYS251 (Optics and Wave Motion)

Semester 2

Nuclear Physics for Engineers


3rd Year

Semester 1

PHYS306: Quantum Mechanics and Statistical Physics

PHYS331: Optics and Experimental Physics

  • Prof. Konrad (Classical and Quantum Optics
Semester 2

PHYS334: Applied Radiation Technologies and Techniques


Honours in Physics
Semester 1

PHYS703: Classical Mechanics and Statistical Mechanics