Course Overview
Curriculum
BSc. in Chemistry (full-time mode) is based on a two Semester Academic Session with several courses being delivered and assessed in each semester. Assessment is based on final examination and coursework conducted throughout the semester.
| Year 1: Semester 1 | Credit Hours | |
| SSCP1102 | Introduction to Physics Program | 2 |
| SSCP1143 | Mechanics | 3 |
| SSCP1153 | Electricity and Magnetism | 3 |
| SSCP1811 | Practical Physics I | 1 |
| SSCM1023 | Mathematical Methods I | 3 |
| UICI1012 | Islamic and Asian Civilization | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Year 1: Semester 2 | Credit Hours | |
| SSCM1033 | Mathematical Methods II | 3 |
| SSCP1163 | Sound, Wave and Optics | 3 |
| SSCP1223 | Modern Physics | 3 |
| SSCM1523 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| SSCP1821 | Practical Physics II | 1 |
| ULAB1122 | Academic English Skills | 2 |
| UHAS1172 | Malaysia Dynamics | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 17 | |
| Year 2: Semester 3 | Credit Hours | |
| SSCM1703 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| SSCP2213 | Nuclear Physics | 3 |
| SSCP2313 | Basic Electronics | 3 |
| SSCP2333 | Computer Programming | 3 |
| SSCP2811 | Practical Physics III | 1 |
| UICI2022 | Science Technology and Humanity | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Year 2: Semester 4 | Credit Hours | |
| SSCP2113 | Thermodynamics | 3 |
| SSCP2413 | Solid State Physics | 3 |
| SSCP2613 | Mathematical Physics | 3 |
| SSCP2821 | Practical Physics IV | 1 |
| UKQL3012 | Service Learning | 2 |
| ULAB2122 | Advanced English for Academic Skills | 2 |
| Innovation and Creativity Electives (Choose 2 credits) | ||
| UHAS2122 | Critical and Creative Thinking | 2 |
| UKQU2202 | Innovation and Creativity | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Year 3: Semester 5 | Credit Hours | |
| SSCP3113 | Electromagnetism | 3 |
| SSCM3503 | Complex Variables | 3 |
| ULAB3162 | English for Professional Purposes | 2 |
| SSCP3123 | Classical Mechanics | 3 |
| SSCP3133 | Thermal and Statistical Physics | 3 |
| SSCP3811 | Practical Physics V | 1 |
| Human Development Electives (Choose 2 credits) | ||
| UHAS2032 | Technocrat and Development | 2 |
| UHAS2092 | Professional Ethics | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours | 17 | |
| Year 3: Semester 6 | Credit Hours | |
| SSCP3613 | Quantum Mechanics I | 3 |
| SSCP3821 | Practical Physics VI | 1 |
| UHAS3012 | Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development | 2 |
| Electives (Choose 9 credits) | ||
| SSCP3143 | Relativity | 3 |
| SSCP3153 | Elementary Particle | 3 |
| SSCP3163 | Energy and Environmental Physics | 3 |
| SSCP3333 | Computational Physics | 3 |
| SSCP3523 | Modern Optics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Year 3: Short Semester | Credit Hours | |
| SSCU3915 | Industrial Training (HW) | 5 |
| Total Credit Hours | 5 | |
| Year 4: Semester 7 | Credit Hours | |
| SSCU4902 | Undergraduate Project I | 2 |
| Electives (Choose 12 credits) | ||
| SSCP4163 | Astrophysics | 3 |
| SSCP4323 | Electronics and Instrumentation | 3 |
| SSCP4383 | Signal Processing | 3 |
| SSCP4413 | Semiconductor Physics | 3 |
| SSCP4423 | Condensed Matter Physics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Year 4: Semester 8 | Credit Hours | |
| SSCU4904 | Undergraduate Project II | 4 |
| Electives (Choose 12 credits) | ||
| SSCP4173 | Quantum Mechanics II | 3 |
| SSCP4213 | Advanced Nuclear Physics | 3 |
| SSCP4433 | Magnetism | 3 |
| SSCP4453 | Low Temperature Physics and Superconductivity | 3 |
| SSCP4513 | Laser Physics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | |
Award requirements:
To graduate, students should:
- Attain a total of not less than 129 credit hours with minimum CPA of 2.0.
- Pass industrial training.
- Complete and pass the undergraduate project.
Entry Requirements
Fulfill the University and the Program Requirement as the following:
- Pass Matriculation/STPM/Foundation Science UM with a minimum of grade B in Physics and a minimum of C in Chemistry and Mathematics. or
- Diploma in Sciences or Engineering with a minimum CPA of 2.70 from recognized institutions.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the program can work as
- Research officer – Research Institute, university and industries
- Science Officer — Research Institute, university and industries
- Physic Teacher – Schools and colleges
- Quality control officer — Industries
- All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.
