Minor in Astronomy

 

List of Requirements for Minor

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 151 or 141	Introduction to Mechanics(4) or
	Introductory Mechanics(4)
PHYS 152 or 142	Introduction to Thermodynamics and Relativity(4) or
	Honors Introductory Optics and Thermodynamics (2-3)
PHYS 205	Computational Physics (3)
Astr 302	Introduction to 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