B.Sc. PHYSICS SYLLABUS UNDER CBCS

For Mathematics Combinations

Practical Course IV: Electricity, Magnetism and Electronics

Work load: 30 hrs 2 hrs/week

Course outcomes (Practicals):

On successful completion of this practical course the student will be able to;

Measure the current sensitivity and figure of merit of a moving coil
Observe the resonance condition in LCR series and parallel circuit
Learn how a sonometer can be used to determine the frequency of AC-supply.
Observe the variation of magnetic field along the axis of a circular coil carrying current using Stewart and Gee’s
Understand the operation of PN junction diode, Zener diode and a transistor and their V-I
Construct the basic logic gates, half adder and full adder and verify their truth tables. Further, the student will understand how NAND and NOR gates can be used as universal building

MEASURABLE

Assignments (in writing and doing forms on the aspects of syllabus content and outside the syllabus content. Shall be individual and challenging)
Student seminars (on topics of the syllabus and related aspects (individual activity))
Quiz (on topics where the content can be compiled by smaller aspects and data (Individuals or groups as teams)
Field studies (individual observations and recordings as per syllabus content and related areas (Individual or team activity)
Study projects (by very small groups of students on selected local real-time problems pertaining to syllabus or related areas. The individual participation and contribution of students shall be ensured (team activity)

GENERAL

Some of the following suggested assessment methodologies could be adopted;