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
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| ±Ê³ÛÌý205 | Physics for Engineers and Scientists I | 4 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý±Ê³ÛÌý201 | ¸£Àû±ÆÕ¾ Physics I | |
| ±Ê³ÛÌý208 | Physics for Engineers and Scientists II | 4 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý±Ê³ÛÌý202 | ¸£Àû±ÆÕ¾ Physics II | |
| ±Ê³ÛÌý407 | Introduction to Modern Physics | 3-4 |
| ´Ç°ùÌý±Ê³ÛÌý203 | ¸£Àû±ÆÕ¾ Physics III | |
| Astrophysics Electives | ||
| ±Ê³ÛÌý328 | Stellar and Galactic Astrophysics | 3 |
| ±Ê³ÛÌý341 | Relativity, Gravitation and Cosmology | 3 |
| Total Hours | 17-18 | |