Astronomy Minor

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A minor in astronomy appeals to students who have an interest in astronomy but intend to pursue a degree in some other field

Complete

PHYS 1210 - Engineering Physics I Credits: 4
OR
PHYS 1310 - College Physics I Credits: 4
PHYS 1220 - Engineering Physics II Credits: 4
OR
PHYS 1320 - College Physics II Credits: 4
PHYS 2310 - Physics III: Waves and Optics Credits: 4
PHYS 2320 - Physics IV: Modern Physics Credits: 3
ASTR 2310 - General Astronomy I Credits: 4
ASTR 2320 - General Astronomy II Credits: 4

Additional Requirements

Students minoring in Astronomy gain exposure to the principles of astronomy, physics, and mathematics. They learn to think critically and evaluate, interpret, and solve problems related to astronomical, as well as other technical and general scientific topics