Minor in Astrophysics

A minor in astrophysics is offered for students who are interested in an understanding of the astrophysics of stars, galaxies, and the universe. The astrophysics minor cannot be combined with a major or minor in physics.

Required 25 credits, including:

PHYS 110Introductory Astronomy3
PHYS 110LIntroductory Astronomy Lab1
PHYS 211
& PHYS 211L
College Physics I
and
4
PHYS 212
& PHYS 212L
College Physics II
and
4
PHYS 213
& PHYS 213L
College Physics III
and
4
or PHYS 251
& PHYS 251L
University Physics I
and
PHYS 252
& PHYS 252L
University Physics II
and
4
PHYS 253
& PHYS 253L
University Physics III
and
4
PHYS 460Introduction to Astrophysics3
PHYS 461Introduction to Astrophysics II3
Select one of the following:3
Undergrad Research Experience
Nuclear Physics
Observational Astronomy
Total Credits33