Note: Proseminar A/B follows the content of Classical Physics. Versions A is intended for students with a strong background in Physics, while Version B is intended for students who have had less exposure to the subject.
Physics, First Cycle - Physics
2023/2024
Curriculum
P = lecture and seminar hours per week
V = theoretical and laboratory exercise hours per week
ECTS = credit points
1. year
| compulsory | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. sem. | 2. sem. | ||
| Course | ECTS | P/V | P/V |
| Physics laboratory 1 | 4 | 0.27/3.73 | 0/0 |
| Physics laboratory 2 | 4 | 0/0 | 0/4 |
| Optional courses | 6 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 4/0 | 0/0 |
| Classical Physics | 20 | 4/3 | 6/5 |
| Mathematics 1 | 10 | 6/4 | 0/0 |
| Mathematics 2 | 7 | 0/0 | 4/2 |
| Proseminar A/B | 3 | 1/0 | 0/0 |
| Computer laboratory | 3 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| electives | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. sem. | 2. sem. | ||
| Course | ECTS | P/V | P/V |
| Astronomical observations | 3 | 0/0 | 2/2 |
| Additional lecture course | 3 | 0/0 | 2/1 |
| How things work | 3 | 0/0 | 2/1 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 0/0 | 1/3 |
| Project laboratory 1 | 3 | 0/0 | 0/2.13 |
| Computational Tools in Physics | 3 | 0/0 | 1/2 |
| Technical design | 3 | 0/0 | 1/2 |
Note: An additional lecture course can be chosen from any of the First Cycle lecture courses offered at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics.
2. year
| compulsory | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. sem. | 2. sem. | ||
| Course | ECTS | P/V | P/V |
| Physics laboratory III | 4 | 0/4 | 0/0 |
| Physics laboratory IV | 4 | 0/0 | 0/4 |
| Optional courses | 3 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Optional courses | 9 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Classical mechanics | 5 | 0/0 | 2/2 |
| Mathematics III | 8 | 5/3 | 0/0 |
| Mathematics IV | 6 | 0/0 | 4/2 |
| Modern Physics I | 8 | 5/2 | 0/0 |
| Modern Physics 2 | 5 | 0/0 | 2/2 |
| Statistical Thermodynamics | 5 | 2/2 | 0/0 |
| Probability in physics | 3 | 2/1 | 0/0 |
| electives | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. sem. | 2. sem. | ||
| Course | ECTS | P/V | P/V |
| Astronomy I | 4 | 3/2 | 0/0 |
| Astronomy II | 4 | 0/0 | 3/1 |
| Additional lecture course | 3 | 2/1 | 0/0 |
| Electronics I | 3 | 2/1 | 0/0 |
| Electronics II | 3 | 0/0 | 2/1 |
| Electronic praktikum | 3 | 0/0 | 0/3 |
| Geophysics | 3 | 0/0 | 2/1 |
| Mathematical Physics I | 6 | 0/0 | 3/3 |
| Meteorological observations and instruments | 3 | 0/0 | 1/2 |
| Our and Other Solar Systems | 4 | 0/0 | 3/2 |
| Numerical methods | 3 | 0/0 | 2/2 |
| Project laboratory II | 3 | 0/3 | 0/0 |
| Computer science | 3 | 2/1 | 0/0 |
| Introduction to physics of the atmosphere | 3 | 2/1 | 0/0 |
Note: An additional lecture course can be chosen from any of the Third Year First Cycle lecture courses offered at the University of Ljubljana.
3. year
| compulsory | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. sem. | 2. sem. | ||
| Course | ECTS | P/V | P/V |
| Electromagnetism | 7 | 3/2 | 0/0 |
| Physical measurements | 6 | 3/2 | 0/0 |
| Physics laboratory 5 | 4 | 0.4/5.6 | 0/0 |
| Solid State Physics | 7 | 0/0 | 3/2 |
| Optional courses | 6 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Optional courses | 20 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Quantum mechanics | 7 | 3/2 | 0/0 |
| Seminar | 3 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| electives | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. sem. | 2. sem. | ||
| Course | ECTS | P/V | P/V |
| Didactics of physics I | 5 | 0/0 | 3/2 |
| Additional lecture course | 3 | 2/1 | 0/0 |
| Nuclear and Particle Physics | 7 | 0/0 | 3/2 |
| Physical Chemistry | 3 | 0/0 | 2/1 |
| Physics laboratory 6 | 6 | 0/0 | 0/6 |
| Applied physics | 3 | 3/0 | 0/0 |
| Nuclear engineering and energy technology | 3 | 2/1 | 0/0 |
| Climatology | 5 | 3/1 | 0/0 |
| Mathematical Physics II | 5 | 2/2 | 0/0 |
| Mathematical physics practicum | 6 | 6/0 | 0/0 |
| Continuum Mechanics | 5 | 0/0 | 2/2 |
| Measurement of ionizing radiation | 5 | 0/0 | 2/2 |
| Observational astrophysics | 5 | 3/2 | 0/0 |
| Optics | 5 | 0/0 | 2/2 |
| Communicating physics | 5 | 2/2 | 0/0 |
| Radiation and Reactor Physics | 3 | 0/0 | 2/1 |
| Theoretical Astrophysics | 5 | 0/0 | 3/1 |
| Data acquisition and processing | 3 | 2/1 | 0/0 |
An additional lecture course can be chosen from any of the lecture courses offered at the University of Ljubljana. Students can also choose from any of the Second Cycle lecture courses offered, provided that they have the background knowledge necessary for the course. The choice of lecture course must be approved by the study committee of the Department of Physics.
