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Astrophysics (Minor)

The Astrophysics minor builds a foundation in classical and modern physics to support specialized study in astrophysics and cosmology.

Plan Requirements

  • Open to all undergraduates except those majoring or minoring in Physics
  • Completion of at least 17 hours of coursework in Physics and Astrophysics listed below
  • A grade of ‘C-’ or better in all courses used for the minor
Required Courses
±Ê³ÛÌý205Physics for Engineers and Scientists I4
´Ç°ùÌý±Ê³ÛÌý201 ¸£Àû±ÆÕ¾ Physics I
±Ê³ÛÌý208Physics for Engineers and Scientists II4
´Ç°ùÌý±Ê³ÛÌý202 ¸£Àû±ÆÕ¾ Physics II
±Ê³ÛÌý407Introduction to Modern Physics3-4
´Ç°ùÌý±Ê³ÛÌý203 ¸£Àû±ÆÕ¾ Physics III
Astrophysics Electives
±Ê³ÛÌý328Stellar and Galactic Astrophysics3
±Ê³ÛÌý341Relativity, Gravitation and Cosmology3
Total Hours17-18