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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Astronomy Minor

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Department of Physics and Astronomy, College of Science and Engineering

24 credits

Introduction

Why Consider an Astronomy Minor?

Contact Information

Sample Careers

Major/Career Resources

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How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):

Admission to the Minor

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.

Requirements

❑ Choose one of the following series:
PHYS 114 - Principles of Physics I Credits: 5 GUR: SCI
PHYS 115 - Principles of Physics II Credits: 5 GUR: LSCI
PHYS 116 - Principles of Physics III Credits: 5 GUR: LSCI
or
PHYS 161 - Physics with Calculus I Credits: 5 GUR: LSCI
PHYS 162 - Physics with Calculus II Credits: 5 GUR: LSCI
PHYS 163 - Physics with Calculus III Credits: 5 GUR: LSCI
❑ ASTR 315 - The Solar System Credits: 3
❑ ASTR 316 - Stars and Galaxies Credits: 3
❑ ASTR 320 - Cosmology Credits: 3

University Graduation Requirements

General University Requirements 2017-18
Writing Proficiency Requirement (WP)
180 Minimum Total Credits
60 Minimum Upper Division Credits
Residency Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements
Final Quarter Requirement

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