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Status: Verified official information
Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Source title: KNUST Undergraduate Admission Guide, April 2026
Source published: 2026
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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Physics
Official KNUST BSc programme record under Faculty of Physical and Computational Sciences. Programme confirmation source: KNUST Undergraduate Admission Guide, April 2026. A complete official course structure was not available from the sources reviewed.
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University
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Exact award
Bachelor of Science
Duration
4 years
Study mode
Regular
Published course rows
50
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Record GHAD-90114Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologySource published: 2026Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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- Programme identity and exact award: Bachelor of Science
- Complete published curriculum sequence: 50 published course rows across the published duration. Credit totals not published.
- Duration: 4 years
- Study mode: Regular
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- Fees and costs: Not published in the checked official source.
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- Current announcements: Not published in the checked official source.
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Course structure
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Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Source title: BSc Physics — audited course structure
Source published: Not published in the checked official source.
Last checked: 13 Sept 2026
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Status: Verified official information
Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Source title: KNUST Undergraduate Admission Guide, April 2026
Source published: 2026
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
Duration
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Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Source title: KNUST Undergraduate Admission Guide, April 2026
Source published: 2026
Last checked: 2 Sept 2026
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Complete published curriculum sequence: 50 published course rows across the published duration. Credit totals not published.
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Status: Course structure confirmed
Source publisher: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Source title: BSc Physics — audited course structure
Source published: Not published in the checked official source.
Last checked: 13 Sept 2026
50 of 50 published course rows shown
Programme pathway
Programme curriculum
Level not stated · 50 courses+
Year 1 S1
PHY 151Credits not stated
Introductory Mechanics
CSM 151Credits not stated
Information Technology I
PHY 153Credits not stated
Electricity and Magnetism
PHY 155Credits not stated
Experimental Physics I
MATH 183Credits not stated
Calculus for Physics I
CHEM 155Credits not stated
Basic Physical Chemistry I
ENGL 157Credits not stated
Communication Skills I
FC 181Credits not stated
French for Communication I
Year 1 S2
PHY 152Credits not stated
Geometrical Optics and Waves
CSM 152Credits not stated
Information Technology II
PHY 154Credits not stated
Properties of Matter
PHY 156Credits not stated
Experimental Physics II
MATH 184Credits not stated
Calculus for Physics II
CHEM 156Credits not stated
Basic Physical Chemistry II
ENGL 158Credits not stated
Communication Skills II
FC 182Credits not stated
French for Communication II
Year 2 S1
PHY 251Credits not stated
Electronics I
PHY 253Credits not stated
Classical Mechanics I
PHY 255Credits not stated
Thermodynamics
PHY 257Credits not stated
Experimental Physics III
MATH 291Credits not stated
Linear Algebra for Physics
PHY 261Credits not stated
Programming in C++ I
PHY 263Credits not stated
Nuclear Physics
ENGL 263Credits not stated
Literature I
Year 2 S2
PHY 252Credits not stated
Electronics II
PHY 254Credits not stated
Classical Mechanics II
PHY 294Credits not stated
Solid State Physics I
PHY 258Credits not stated
Experimental Physics IV
MATH 292Credits not stated
Differential Equations for Physics
PHY 262Credits not stated
Programming in C++ II
PHY 264Credits not stated
Optics
ENGL 264Credits not stated
Literature II
Year 3 S1
PHY 351Credits not stated
Quantum Mechanics I
PHY 355Credits not stated
Environmental Physics I
MATH 395Credits not stated
Mathematical Analysis for Physics
MATH 397Credits not stated
Partial Differential Equations for Physics
PHY 395Credits not stated
Solid State Physics II
Year 3 S2
PHY 352Credits not stated
Quantum Mechanics II
PHY 356Credits not stated
Environmental Physics II
MATH 396Credits not stated
Numerical Analysis for Physics
STAT 392Credits not stated
Probability and Statistics for Physics
PHY 396Credits not stated
Electromagnetic Theory
Year 4 S1
PHY 451Credits not stated
Atomic Physics I
PHY 453Credits not stated
Statistical Mechanics
MAS 261Credits not stated
Principles of Management
PHY 455Credits not stated
Project I
Year 4 S2
PHY 452Credits not stated
Atomic Physics II
PHY 454Credits not stated
Spectroscopy
MAS 262Credits not stated
Corporate Social Responsibility
PHY 456Credits not stated
Project II
External study support
Downloadable study resources
These are external candidate matches for the exact published course code and title shown below. They are not university-approved reading lists, and Inkwell does not host the files.
Downloadable study resource
General Physics Practical I (PHY191)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Laboratory and experimental methods course context.
PHY 155 · Experimental Physics I · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Calculus Volume 1
Gilbert Strang; Edwin Herman · 2016
OpenStax / Rice University
Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.
MATH 183 · Calculus for Physics I · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Communication for Business Success, v1.0
Author attribution omitted in this openly licensed archive · 2012 archive
Lardbucket open-textbook archive; source used by LibreTexts
Candidate external study resource for the audited Academic writing and communication course context.
ENGL 157 · Communication Skills I · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Basic French Grammar and Composition (MBA889)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Language and communication course context.
FC 181 · French for Communication I · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
General Physics Practical II (PHY192)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Laboratory and experimental methods course context.
PHY 156 · Experimental Physics II · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Calculus Volume 1
Gilbert Strang; Edwin Herman · 2016
OpenStax / Rice University
Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.
MATH 184 · Calculus for Physics II · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Communication for Business Success, v1.0
Author attribution omitted in this openly licensed archive · 2012 archive
Lardbucket open-textbook archive; source used by LibreTexts
Candidate external study resource for the audited Academic writing and communication course context.
ENGL 158 · Communication Skills II · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Basic French Grammar and Composition (MBA889)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Language and communication course context.
FC 182 · French for Communication II · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Semiconductor Devices: Theory and Application, 2e, v2.0.10
James M. Fiore · 2026
James M. Fiore
Candidate external study resource for the audited Electrical, electronic and control systems course context.
PHY 251 · Electronics I · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Classical Mechanics, preliminary version
Joel A. Shapiro · 2010
Rutgers University / author
Candidate external study resource for the audited Engineering mechanics and dynamics course context.
PHY 253 · Classical Mechanics I · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Laboratory Physics I (PHY291)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Laboratory and experimental methods course context.
PHY 257 · Experimental Physics III · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Linear Algebra (MTH212)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.
MATH 291 · Linear Algebra for Physics · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Think C++, version 1.1.0
Allen B. Downey · 1999 copyright; v1.1.0
Green Tea Press
Candidate external study resource for the audited Computer science and information systems course context.
PHY 261 · Programming in C++ I · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
An Introduction To Literature And Literary Criticism
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Academic writing and communication course context.
ENGL 263 · Literature I · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated Circuits, 3e, v3.2.11
James M. Fiore · 2024
James M. Fiore
Candidate external study resource for the audited Electrical, electronic and control systems course context.
PHY 252 · Electronics II · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Classical Mechanics, preliminary version
Joel A. Shapiro · 2010
Rutgers University / author
Candidate external study resource for the audited Engineering mechanics and dynamics course context.
PHY 254 · Classical Mechanics II · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Physics Laboratory II (PHY391)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Laboratory and experimental methods course context.
PHY 258 · Experimental Physics IV · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Notes on Diffy Qs: Differential Equations for Engineers, edition 6, v6.11
Jiří Lebl · 2026
Jiří Lebl
Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.
MATH 292 · Differential Equations for Physics · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Think C++, version 1.1.0
Allen B. Downey · 1999 copyright; v1.1.0
Green Tea Press
Candidate external study resource for the audited Computer science and information systems course context.
PHY 262 · Programming in C++ II · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
An Introduction To Literature And Literary Criticism
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Academic writing and communication course context.
ENGL 264 · Literature II · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Environmental Physics (PHY457)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Environmental engineering and sustainability course context.
PHY 355 · Environmental Physics I · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Notes on Diffy Qs: Differential Equations for Engineers, edition 6, v6.11
Jiří Lebl · 2026
Jiří Lebl
Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.
MATH 395 · Mathematical Analysis for Physics · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Notes on Diffy Qs: Differential Equations for Engineers, edition 6, v6.11
Jiří Lebl · 2026
Jiří Lebl
Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.
MATH 397 · Partial Differential Equations for Physics · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Environmental Physics (PHY457)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Environmental engineering and sustainability course context.
PHY 356 · Environmental Physics II · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Programming for Computations: A Gentle Introduction to Numerical Simulations with Python
Svein Linge and Hans Petter Langtangen · Edition year not established
Authors / Simula Research Laboratory
Candidate external study resource for the audited Mathematics and engineering mathematics course context.
MATH 396 · Numerical Analysis for Physics · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Quantitative Methods for Management
National Open University of Nigeria course team; individual writers credited in PDF · 2017
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Statistics and quantitative methods course context.
STAT 392 · Probability and Statistics for Physics · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Electromagnetic Theory (MTH417)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Electrical, electronic and control systems course context.
PHY 396 · Electromagnetic Theory · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics (PHY311)
NOUN course team; individual author credits in PDF · See exact PDF front matter
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Physics and modern physics course context.
PHY 453 · Statistical Mechanics · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
Downloadable study resource
Management Theory
National Open University of Nigeria course team; individual writers credited in PDF · Year not established
National Open University of Nigeria
Candidate external study resource for the audited Management and organisational behaviour course context.
MAS 261 · Principles of Management · Physics
Last checked 13 Sept 2026
Verification controls
Course structure: ConfirmedResource link: CheckedPDF edition: ConfirmedAcademic review: pendingResource-editor review: pendingPage range: PendingPublication: hold
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