Undergraduate Minor in Astronomy
List of Requirements for Minor
The Astronomy Minor is intended for students in the sciences seeking a solid, physics-based introduction to astronomy and astrophysics.
18 to 22 units including 9 units from upper division courses (300 and above), selected from the following list:
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| PHYS 161 or 141 | Introduction to Mechanics(4) |
| PHYS 162 or 142 | Introduction to Thermodynamics and Optics (3) |
| PHYS 305 | Computational Physics (3) |
| ASTR 302 | Observational Astronomy(3) |
| ASTR 300A/B | Astronomy and Astrophysics(3)/(3) |
Definition of Minor: A concentration in astronomy and astrophysics, mainly intended for students majoring in other sciences who seek a solid, physics-based introduction to astronomy.
For Further Infomation contact: John Bieging